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Here's a smiling Uncle Fidel exhorting students to do well. Getting rid of illiteracy was one thing Fidel did well when he got in. Health was another one of his priorities. He quickly ridded the island of Polio, for example.

A good education is one thing but then when you've got a degree - there's nothing to do with it here in Cuba. This has left many well-educated Cubans disillusioned and wanting to get out.

Propaganda