No, there is no level of poverty in the US like there is in Cuba. The AVERAGE, not poverty level, in Cuba is $240 per YEAR. Poverty level income for 1 person is $11K in the US and that’s before transfers. And before you go on about free food in Cuba, the ‘free’ food ration cards entitles Cubans to 5 eggs per month…

ESPN’s point is a valid one. You can find some places that are pretty bad in the US, sure. But it is nothing like Cuba, where there is no hope for most people. It may feel that way to some people here, but when you look at the data there is. More, life in Cuba is not the same as here for anyone except for the inner…