forty years of civil war followed. 200,000 dead. most of them indigenous mayans. this is not ancient history

this ended in 1996

the term "banana republic" isn't a clothing store reference. it was coined to describe countries whose governments existed to serve american fruit company profits

that's the joke

that's what you're wearing

united fruit eventually rebranded. you know them now as chiquita. yes. the banana sticker. they were still funding colombian paramilitaries in the 2000s and got caught and paid a fine

IN THE 2000s

they paid a fine