Who Do John Vandermeer and Ivette Perfecto NOT Blame for the Destructive

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Multiple Choice

Who do John Vandermeer and Ivette Perfecto NOT blame for the destructive cycle of rainforest decimation in Costa Rica?

• A) Costa Rican landowners
• B) the international economic system which demands hard currency
• C) the debt-ridden Costa Rican government
• D) MNCs who lure workers to short-lived new plantations
• E) all of the above

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