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[–] hector@lemmy.today 57 points 3 weeks ago

Egypt traded the most valuable agricultural valley in the world, one of them, naturally fertilized since before civilization every year with the Nile Floods, for electricity when they built their stupid damn. Now they can't well feed themselves.

It's not just the west that lacks in leadership.