Jeffrey Sachs: “If the blockade doesn’t have any effect, lift it”

“The implications of the bloqueo are very serious. Cuba’s income per person is probably 1/3 or 1/4 of what it would be without the bloqueo.” – Jeffrey Sachs, Columbia University Professor and Economist

August 28 (Belly of the Beast) Belly of the Beast journalist Liz Oliva Fernández interviewed world-renowned economist and Columbia University professor Jeffrey Sachs after his recent visit to Havana.

Sachs analyzes the impact U.S. sanctions have on Cuba’s economy and explains how the embargo, or bloqueo, is extraterritorial.

Watch the interview HERE.

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