[news] Elections in the United States and Cuba

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"Kerry and his wife, Teresa Heinz Kerry, have a $747-million fortune, of which $14.8 million corresponds to the candidate. Meanwhile, Vice President Dick Cheney and his life Lynn Cheney possess private wealth to the tune of $111.2 million. Edwards has a fortune of $44.6 million and that of Bush stands at $18.9 million." -- "Another difference: the delegates who are elected [in Cuba] fulfill their services to the community without receiving any salary whatsoever and without abandoning their professions and occupations."

URL: http://resist.ca/story/2005/4/2/0853/04783