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Lin-Manuel Miranda

I always associate today with a terrifying radio silence from the place I love. 🇵🇷, may it never be silent again

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Lin-Manuel Miranda breaks down "Almost Like Praying," a song he created to raise funds for Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane Maria.

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Shannel Pittman

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Didn't you advocate for this darn near usury known as #PROMESA in Puerto Rico? Like if you care about PR you would have never let yourself go against the will of the people like that. I cannot.

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Without PROMESA we would have had to pay the debt immediately something which we could not do.

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Shannel Pittman

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PR is still a colony unfortunately, so the debt is a mainland responsiblity. Also this caused/worsed austerity which isn't good for anyone, but I'll gladly stop speaking now.

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