[dennisw]

I swear that entire island has some kind of voodoo curse on it. The Haiti half and the DR half.

[Pining_4_TX]

I swear that entire island has some kind of voodoo curse on it. The Haiti half and the DR half.

If it does, so does Africa.

[happygrl]

I swear that entire island has some kind of voodoo curse on it.

More than one person has come to this conclusion.

Actually, voodoo does represent a worldview where, no matter what one does, someone can undermine your efforts through magic. Not an outlook which leads to progress.