Chiquita Brands has a history of corruption in small ports like Turbo, Colombia. With the rise of Bush crony and Medellin cartel boss Alvaro Uribe Velez, they now act with complete impunity. Here are two typical vignetttes: one of corruption and another of terrorism.
(1) Nolo Contendre to violation of SEC regulations
(2) How Paramilitaries Clear the Land for Corporations: A Firsthand Account

In a move that has angered mental health clients and spurred mounting allegations of voter betrayal, state officials announced Tuesday that counties will likely be allowed to use taxpayer money from recently passed ballot measure Proposition 63 to fund involuntary treatment, including court-ordered outpatient commitment. In response, clients have launched a letter-writing campaign to demand that no Prop 63 funds be used for force.

For the past 3 years, the Bush administration has been fighting to nullify a judgement in favor of Gulf War veterans who were tortured in the Abu Ghraib prison when it was still run by Saddam Hussein. The money for this judgement was to come from assets of the Iraqi government that have been frozen. This is only a small part of the 9 billion dollars that dissappeared on the watch of L. Paul Bremer while he managed the Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq.
What has happened to the money and what excuse does the Bush administration have for the absurd arguement it has taken all the way to the supreme court?

The links in this story indicate how the true story of the continuing war in Iraq was silenced. After the war against Saddam Hussein ended on May 1st, 2003 what ensued was a war against the Iraqi people for the sake of military contractors in the US.