The Coca Cola Case (2013) - Coca-Cola used right wing hit squads to murder trade unionists in Colombia. A story of corporate greed, injustice and state collusion.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXf_4gNH6XE

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mozz@mbin.grits.dev · 31 pts · 2y (3 replies)

And, the exact same companies would be doing exactly the same things inside the US if they could -- literally the only thing that prevents it is that we have a legal and societal system that would get them in trouble for it. They're already okay with killing people through pollution or poverty, they're already okay with straight-up murdering people in other countries; it's just that they'd get in trouble for it if they were shooting Americans in the head, so they (edit: mostly) don't.

hydroptic@sopuli.xyz · 23 pts · 2y (1 reply)
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mozz@mbin.grits.dev · 21 pts · 2y

Specifically he said, "If anything happens to me it's not suicide."

karashta@kbin.social · 5 pts · 2y

I keep trying to use the word that really sums up these people and corporations: evil.

These people are evil.

Textbook, cartoon villain style, straight up evil.

Maeve@kbin.social · 2 pts · 2y