Opinion | Puerto Rico is a dying colony. Only Puerto Ricans seem to care.

Bad Bunny's video about Puerto Rico is a raw microcosm of what actual colonialism looks like in 2022 under U.S. rule.

It is no surprise that Fiona exposed what so many Puerto Ricans already knew: that the colony is dying right before our eyes and nothing has really changed.

days before Fiona swept through Puerto Rico. “Five years later, we are still exposed to the same risk.”Puerto Ricans living in Puerto Rico are American citizens, as so many fellow Americans like to remind you, but they have never been treated equally, and part of that is directly tied to racist laws that.

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