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This 6-page paper attempts to tie the banana trade wars together with political maneuvering, even to the point where it has helped elect presidents of the U.S. Bibliography lists 9 sources.

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6 pages (~225 words per page)

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(literally), have started wars (particularly trade wars, among other types of wars) and have even helped support various presidents, not only in the U.S., but in the world as well. Its not uncommon for big business to support campaigns, and even to do a little political wheedling when it comes to trying to influence peddle to make decisions go in the right way. In fact, analysts have pointed out that in many cases, governments are ruled more by big business than by elected officials, which is true, to an extent. But Chiquita, and its rivals, Dole and Del Monte, have had good luck in helping the government to see things its way; in other words, it has been able to manipulate the government into doing everything from sending troops to a Latin American nation to effect an overthrow, all the way to putting enough money in a particular presidential candidates campaign to help an election. In this paper, well attempt to make a tie-in between bananas and politics. While there has been some good literature written about Chiquita and its influence in the political realm, there isnt quite so much on Del Monte or Dole. Still, where we can find it in the literature, well mention it in this paper. How Chiquita Built an Industry To better understand how bananas can influence elections, it would be a good idea to examine how bananas got to be so important. From the Boston Fruit Company in 1885, to the United Fruit Company in 1899 to Chiquita later in the 20th century (which first became a brand name, then the actual name of the company), ...

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