The United States has a complicated relationship with Cuba. While our close land to Cuba makes the island nation a good trading partner, the hold the Castros have had on Cuba has stopped any chances of trade between our two countries.An embargo is when a country stops all trade travel and commerce with another country. The two countries can't trade travel or commercial their products in the other country.The U.S. International Trade Commission estimates U.S. banks lose between $684 million and $1.2 billion worth of Cuban business per year. Those contracts go to other countries while the United States does not get any of the money and we get put in debt.And, the embargo's target has not been caught all these years. Instead, the embargo has started really bad damage on the Cuban people, as well as on American farmers and businesses that can't compete in the Cuban market with the rest of the world.The embargo blocks most things American from the island - food and medicines excepted - and complicates Cuba's money.
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The embargo started because the U.S. told Cuba that to keep trading with them they have to improve their human rights and stop communism in their country. The embargo has been going on for 56 years and in 4 months it will be
The embargo started because the U.S. told Cuba that to keep trading with them they have to improve their human rights and stop communism in their country. The embargo has been going on for 56 years and in 4 months it will be