Only 8 days after they signed the Guatemala peace agreement. the Sandinistas broke up two peaceful demonstrations using dogs. sticks. and electric cattle prods and arrested the leaders. In another instance. the Sandinistas allowed Radio Catolica. the Catholic radio station. to reopen after years of government imposed silence. The Communists promptly told the church it would only be allowed to play musicnot report the news. The Sandinistas allow change but not real change. Nicaragua is a perfect example of the failure of communism with its stagnant economy. human rights abuses and fleeing refugees. Nicaraguas inflation rate has exceeded 1.000 percent. The Soviet newspaper Isvestia recently admitted that "the majority of the stalls at the large central market in Managua are empty.
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