actually let us frame it this way -- the RAN got money and also did a few things; ranchers and plantation builders got money, and also cut a lot of forest to do

actually let us frame it this way -- the RAN got money and also did a few things; ranchers and plantation builders got money, and also cut a lot of forest to do it, even illegally in their own country, because the law enforcement got money, and their political leaders got money and "watched" what is the common theme there? what suffered while all that happened? who had the staying power to be in the news and show up at work the next day, for years, while it all happened? who went crying alone, injured lost and dismayed, and had to change to some other activity while all that happened?