1967: Trinidad and Tobago has been an independent country since 1962, though it is administered by Great Britain.
Today: Trinidad and Tobago has been an independent republic within the British Commonwealth for over twenty years.
1967: Trinidad's economy is unstable, with high unemployment, especially among the young. It soon leads to unrest, strikes, and protests on the island.
Today: Though Trinidad's economy is again unstable, unemployment and inflation are slightly lower and prone to fluctuation. There is more hope, however, because the oil boom of the 1970s proved that a solid economy was possible.
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