I'm curious about why nobody from Chiquita went to prison for financing a terrorist group. Random Afghans and Iraqis were kidnapped for Guantanamo or outright murdered for less.
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#23The banana republic jokes just write themselves!
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#25I'm curious about why nobody from Chiquita went to prison for financing a terrorist group. Random Afghans and Iraqis were kidnapped for Guantanamo or outright murdered for less.
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#26I'm very happy that an example is being made of them to warn other corporations that committing murder to protect your profits may cause a slight dip in your next earnings report.
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Power assymetries and parasites leaching of off that. And the anti colonial is a horrific part of that, preventing societal adaption and chanfe to be able to compete. Its so bad, colonial history goto repeat itself in africa with chinese recolonialization. Thus proofing racism a effect, not a cause.
The best documented and most mentioned ones were the ones that were white.
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> curious about why nobody from Chiquita went to prison for financing a terrorist group It looks like the people who could be held individually criminally liable were in Colombia [1]. (I also imagine Chiquita gets points for notifying the DoJ versus getting caught.) > Random Afghans and Iraqis were kidnapped for Guantanamo or outright murdered for less To be fair, there is a world of difference between financing a fo…
And why were those Iraqis attacking American soldiers? Perhaps because the US invaded Iraq?