Producer Elizabeth Gorman looks at some of the issues raised by high drug use in Puerto Rico.
From: Fault Lines
Puerto Rico: The fiscal experiment
Fault Lines travels to Puerto Rico to investigate the harsh economic policies being imposed on the people there.
27 Jun 2011
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