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164. Why a notorious banana company spared workers in Costa Rica

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0:00 | Jul 27th, 2022

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For decades, United Fruit Company exploited banana workers across its Latin American plantations, except in Costa Rica. Why?



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bigfoot_skeptic recommended:Jul 28th, 2022

United Fruit Company (UFC) is infamous for overthrowing governments and exploiting workers. But the economic climate of Costa Rica created incentives for UFC to be a force for good in the country.

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