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...practice, that love finds expression in huge sums of public money flung at the islanders. Traditional houses of wood and corrugated iron are steadily being replaced by the ugly concrete housing projects that ring all French towns. The revenu minimum d'insertion (rmi) - a low-level unemployment benefit created in 1988 - provides a financial lifeline to one-fifth of the island's population...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Under the Volcano | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

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