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Padre Tiago has threatened to eradicate American influence and to nationalize the United Fruit Co. plantations.

In western Paraná, Brazil, the Avá Guarani people have lost much of their ancestral lands to vast soy plantations.

For most of the 20th century, the prevailing view of Southern plantations was one of feudal estates with accordingly primitive systems for the extraction of labor and thereby profit from bonded toil.

In Seaford Town, farmer and businessman Christopher Hacker saw his restaurant and nearby banana plantations flattened.

But, as cacao plantations spread, the country has over the last six decades lost 90 percent of its forests, according to a 2021 survey.