Friday, January 28, 2022

Book review - "Bananas: How the United Fruit Company Shaped the World" by Peter Chapman

 Entertaining, if slightly stressful book that looks at the most famous evil company in the world, United Fruit, whose antics were once glamorised by Hollywood films such as Tropic Zone but after contributing to coups in Guatemala, Hondouros and even trying their hand against FDR have been acknowledged as what happened with capitalism becomes full throttle.

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