FIRST ®- A Jamaican Magazine | Peter Dean Rickards » the mafia and the cia http://www.first-magazine.net A Jamaican Magazine Fri, 14 May 2010 13:10:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 When the Mafia ran Cuba (documentary) http://www.first-magazine.net/2008/07/when-the-mafia-ran-cuba-documentary/ http://www.first-magazine.net/2008/07/when-the-mafia-ran-cuba-documentary/#comments Mon, 28 Jul 2008 13:28:17 +0000 First http://www.first-magazine.net/2008/07/28/when-the-mafia-ran-cuba-documentary/ Before Castro took over, the Americans preferred the Mafia to run the place. They controlled tourism – an industry which Cuba has only returned to in recent years – and made fortunes promoting the island as a place to lose your inhibitions.

The CIA even hired them to help kill Castro.

This three-part documentary maybe in Spanish…but then you can tell us what it says…

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