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while all these things are true, they're not great descriptions of a banana republic.

• jacquesm 1y ago
  Feel free to add the ones that you think that are, as long as they apply. - Sham judicial processes used to strongarm officials? Check.
  • jenadine 1y ago
    From Wikipedia: > the term banana republic describes a politically and economically unstable country with an economy dependent upon the export of natural resource. The dependence upon natural resource may be hard to check.
    • jacquesm 1y ago
      Give it some time, they're emulating russia in just about every other respect as well.