So the local communists desire that a benchmark be established, under a non-socialist administration, so one would not live below the poverty line. Advice which I am sure would be very welcome by Cubans living in abject poverty for decades in Fidel Castro’s undemocratic Cuba under “real socialism”, many of whom are being thrown onto the unemployment lines without a generous dole as in capitalist Western Europe! No wonder the pro-private enterprise new Republican rising star with Cuban roots is gaining popularity.