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Sep

Why would a Hawaiian coffee shop import bananas?On Hawaii’s Big Island, a Starbucks outlet sells Ecuadoran bananas. It’s a trivial example of the way the twisted logic of global business creates its own unsustainable reality.

Why would a Hawaiian coffee shop import bananas?
On Hawaii’s Big Island, a Starbucks outlet sells Ecuadoran bananas. It’s a trivial example of the way the twisted logic of global business creates its own unsustainable reality.