Granted a virtual shipping monopoly early in Mitsubishi's history, Iwasaki repaid the favor in 1877 by ferrying troops to put down a rebellion in the south.

FORBES: A setting sun?

If all of this, the ruthless and ongoing destruction of Kidinyir is just part of an attempt to put down a rebellion, then there are a lot of questions unanswered.

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