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TIL that in 2008, Cuba lifted its ban on the sale of consumer electrical appliances. The ban had been brought on due to the collapse of the USSR in 1991 depriving Cuba of subsidies and oil, resulting in an energy crunch and rolling blackouts.
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Nothing says communism like crushing poverty.
Communism: not even once