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Sir Lynden Pindling, who at first represented hope of breaking from the Bay Street Boys era of nepotism and corruption.

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INSIGHT: The sleeping giant of Bahamian politics

IN 1967, the small group of families that had controlled The Bahamas for generations were dealt a massive and crippling blow. When the PLP’s nationalist revolution swept Lynden Pindling into power, the world as these entitled oligarchs knew it was brought to an abrupt and jarring end.

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