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Why bananas are a parable for our times
Amost unnoticed, bananas are dying

Hari, Johann
http://www.johannhari.com/archive/article.php?id=1304

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The corporations that control the banana industry have created a giant monoculture. Disease is now destroying the fruit, and because natural genetic diversity has been eliminated, there is no remedy.


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