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The Price of Sugar (Documentary)
On the Caribbean island of the Dominican Republic, tourists flock to  pristine beaches, with little knowledge that a few miles away thousands  of dispossessed Haitians are under armed guard on plantations harvesting  sugarcane, most of which ends up in US kitchens. Cutting cane by  machete, they work 14 hour days, 7 days a week, frequently without  access to decent housing, electricity, clean water, education,  healthcare or adequate nutrition
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The Price of Sugar (Documentary)

On the Caribbean island of the Dominican Republic, tourists flock to pristine beaches, with little knowledge that a few miles away thousands of dispossessed Haitians are under armed guard on plantations harvesting sugarcane, most of which ends up in US kitchens. Cutting cane by machete, they work 14 hour days, 7 days a week, frequently without access to decent housing, electricity, clean water, education, healthcare or adequate nutrition

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