Bloody Nanners Part Two of the United Fruit Company
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Welcome back to the violent world of Bananas! This episode we talk about how the United Fruit company and its competitors begin using their vast wealth and power to manipulate and destabilize Central American governments in hopes of creating laws more favorable to the banana industry, through any means necessary.
Sources for this week:
Documentary Banana Land- Blood, Bullets, & Poison
Bananas How the United Fruit Company Shaped the World - Peter Chapman
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