The Communist Party is Cuba's only legal political party. The party monopolizes all government positions, including judicial offices. Cuba is the second poorest country in the [[Caribbean Sea]], having destroyed its [[price system]] in the name of [[socialism]]. The Communist Party or one of its front organizations approves candidates for any elected office. Citizens do not have the right to change their government. | The Communist Party is Cuba's only legal political party. The party monopolizes all government positions, including judicial offices. Cuba is the second poorest country in the [[Caribbean Sea]], having destroyed its [[price system]] in the name of [[socialism]]. The Communist Party or one of its front organizations approves candidates for any elected office. Citizens do not have the right to change their government. |