I think #Chomsky, #NoamChomsky said that the country to compare #Cuba with is not the #USA but #Guatemala or maybe #Brazil... If this semester's classes get going right I'll have to take a look at the data. This sort of data and thinking seems worth some time thinking about how to apply insights from _Beautiful Evidence_'s #EdwardTufte and R ggplot2's #HadleyWickham.
https://goodlife.leeds.ac.uk/national-snapshots/countries/#Brazil