GrosMichel [none/use name]

Gros Michel, often translated and known as “Big Mike”, is an export cultivar of banana and was, until the 1950s, the main variety grown. The physical properties of the Gros Michel make it an excellent export produce; its thick peel makes it resilient to bruising…

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  • Doesn’t even make sense. The mirror image would be something like a misrepresentation of the USSR where the government is presented as over-bearing and bureaucratic but through it people’s economic/work life and social/non-work life were expanded greatly compared to what their lives would be like under capitalist development.

    Also, when would they say this inversion took place in liberal society exactly? Also, also, if they’re pointing out that people are resisting an oppressive state them that’s not a mirror image but a 3rd square in their little chart of formally/actually free/unfree.

    Formally free / Actually free (communism)
    Formally free / Actually unfree (liberalism, as Marx described)
    Formally unfree / Actually unfree (fascism?, what imperial society is careening to)
    Formally unfree / Actually free (his “mirror”, what I’d say is socialist development?