[varyouga]

“Conservative Christian nation where 25% .....minimum....of the attractive women under 40 are affordable prostitutes”

With practically no jobs and fewer men of means getting married, being a prostitute is the only way many of them can eat.

[GeronL]

conservative christian nation my big toe

[wardaddy]

I was being sarcastic

I spent a good deal of time there as a base for my operations in Haiti from 87-91

Fond memories of the gals....a sweet feminine bunch

[Buckeye McFrog]

Yep. I hear the % of prostitutes in Cuba is roughly the same, and for the identical reason. Five-plus decades after Fidel’s Revolution claimed to have wiped the practice out.

[Kenny Bunk]

About half the population of the DR are illegal immigrants living in NYC.

If the Dominicans are really angry, they'll cut off their major export to the US: professional baseball players. It's actually a very beautiful country, but it's never a good idea to share an island with Haiti.