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Basics

The trade of banannas (and many other tropical fruits) is strife with human rights abuses and violence
Often Companies forming puppet governments, dictatorships, and even funding terrorists to help stabalize their monopoly and control of the fruit export

The Wikipedia Page on Bananna Republics
Doe v. Chiquita Brands International A USA Federal Level Class Action Lawsuit (may have butchered the legal terms there, double check that) The suit alleges that Chiquita funded and armed known terrorist organizations (as designated by the United States Secretary of State) in Colombia
A (rather too much) lighthearted video on the issue of Bannana Republics
An article on the subject

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+*The trade of banannas (and many other tropical fruits) is strife with human rights abuses and violence
+*Often Companies forming puppet governments, dictatorships, and even funding terrorists to help stabalize their monopoly and control of the fruit export
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+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banana_republic The Wikipedia Page on Bananna Republics]
+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doe_v._Chiquita_Brands_International Doe v. Chiquita Brands International] A USA Federal Level Class Action Lawsuit (may have butchered the legal terms there, double check that) '''The suit alleges that Chiquita funded and armed known terrorist organizations (as designated by the United States Secretary of State) in Colombia'''
+*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgydTdThoeA A (rather too much) lighthearted video on the issue of Bannana Republics]
+*[https://laborrights.org/industries/bananas#:~:text=Unionized%20banana%20workers%20can%20make,%2C%20Del%20Monte%20and%20Bonita) An article on the subject]