It is poor because of this elite group that supports the army and now is not affected at all by the embargo because they travel back and forth to Miami by plane to shop. This is the group that has oppressed the people and utilized the riches of the country. If we could somehow plow back just a few million dollars at a time that Duvaliers wife used to spend on her shopping trips. we could get a decent system for providing water. we could get a decent immigration system. and there are a number of things that money could buy which the elite of Haiti has drained off.
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Elite group in Haiti are corrupt and drain the country's resources.