To: little jeremiah
Yeah but back then overproduction of sugar cane and pineapple was wrecking the soil and had led to a feudal system of big haole landowners ruling over estates filled with Chinese and Japanese immigrants, largely leaving the native Polynesian Hawaiians in the lurch.
248 posted on
10/06/2020 8:49:08 AM PDT by
ichabod1
(He's a vindictive SOB but he's *our* vindictive SOB)
To: ichabod1
Yeah, the monoculture was not good, but the entire economy based on tourism is even worse.
310 posted on
10/06/2020 11:31:22 AM PDT by
little jeremiah
(Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.)
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