Host Celeste Headlee goes on the hunt for the Fanjul brothers in Palm Beach, Florida and uncovers an even more devastating truth about the American sugar industry’s past. J. Edgar Hoover’s FBI and the movie The Godfather play a part in our story.
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07/18/23 • 43 min
Imagine Audio: Big Sugar - Big Sugar Episode 5: The American Dream
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Check check. Okay, this is Peter Hayden in Cloudy South Florida. We are outside of Holiday and when you land in West Palm Beach, you see about what you'd expect from a large city in South Florida. Palm trees, fire bush, seagulls, and lots of people wearing shorts and flipflops, even in February. Lest Headley, I presume, welcome to cloudy South Florida. I've come here from my home in Maryland, and I'm meeting up with a local reporter, Peter Hayden
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