Commander in Chief of the ailing US economy says there’s help on the way for Americans in the form of federal stimulus checks, which have been sent out in the mail today.

The headline-grabbing refund checks, part of an economic stimulus package passed in February, will go to roughly 130 million US households and will range in value from $300 to $1,200.

The island still has a long ways to go before freedom is declared, but this is a monumental step in the right direction. Investors should take note. Something is not right here. Cuba is looking more capitalistic than America.