1. Catholic Church influence is strong in Nicaragua, about 58,5% of the population of Nicaragua is Catholic. In the United States, more than half of Americans are identified as Protestants.
2. Different than in the US, Nicaragua has a universal free healthcare system of its citizens. In the US there is no public health system, there are two public funds Medicare and Medicaid but they are designed to elderly, disabled and poor people.
3. Freedom of Speech in the central base of the American Democratic system. Different than Nicaragua that is facing a strong assault on freedom of speech and press freedom. The current government has been attacking the independent press.
