#News: Corruption of #capitalism in the spotlight as US court rules against #banana company #Chiquita Brands for financing paramilitary terror and violence in #Colombia. #Humanrights abuses are also widespread for #gold #palmoil and #mining in #SouthAmerica Story via @washingtonpost https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/07/01/chiquita-banana-verdict-colombia-capitalism/
Life and death in a banana civilization
Are abuse, corruption and violence still inherent in multinational capitalism?Eduardo Porter (The Washington Post)