NORMA, N.D. — On a hot summer evening in 1914, while Anton Nelson arranged bananas in rural Norma, North Dakota’s only grocery store, he felt a tickling sensation crawl across his neck. Thinking the ...
Discover the dark history of the United Fruit Company, "The Octopus," whose corporate power and political manipulation reshaped Central America. Explore how their ruthless practices still echo in ...
Originally published as: Jungle capitalists. Map on lining papers. In this exploration of corporate maneuvering and subterfuge, journalist Chapman shows how the importer United Fruit set the precedent ...
The link between private corporations and U.S. world power has a much longer history than most people realize. Transnational firms such as the United Fruit Company represent an earlier stage of the ...
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