One of the false narratives I have heard often with relevance to the Cuban diaspora is that mainly the elite wealthy first left the island. The reality was that many of the wealthiest initially participated in funding the Castro's. Eventually, all businesses were seized and very little choice remained. Who left at first? The smartest and wisest departed at first. However, that was only the beginning of a very long story.
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