• TinyBreak
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    11 months ago

    Shepp was built around the orchids and canneries as well. A lot of the need went away with better food storage and overseas produce being so cheap. Selling SPC to Coke was not good, but the writing was on the wall for years.

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      11 months ago

      read up on John Elliot and how he worked to crush ag industries through asset stripping. It’s real Gordon Gekko shit that he did.