Not content with the conventional lack of wisdom that hordes of mojito- swilling, jinetera-loving American tourists will accomplish what hundreds of thousands foreigners have failed to do- make an opening for democracy- or the hand wringing at the thought of the millions of dollars US business are losing out on by not being able to trade with Cuba, travel restriction lifters are taking a new tack.  Jobs.  Yup.  Check this out.

Removing the travel ban would produce a burst of tourism, create thousands of jobs and generate as much as $1.6 billion in business a year, an independent research group said

Independent of what or whom, I wonder.  I thought I'd seen it all.