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submitted 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) by PunkMonk@lemmygrad.ml to c/slop@hexbear.net
 

I was arguing with a guy who claimed Africa's poverty is to be blamed on the people of Africa because Europe has according to him left it alone for over 100 years now. He then hit me with the line 'Capitalism isn't a political system'.

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[–] PKMKII@hexbear.net 49 points 1 week ago (1 children)

The two economic systems: capitalism and political.

[–] PunkMonk@lemmygrad.ml 32 points 1 week ago (2 children)
[–] muhg@lemmygrad.ml 31 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

Just...

Someone post that tweet about Lenin and Stalin shooting everyone here.

[–] pongo1231@hexbear.net 25 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

Of course, explaining it away with a supposed "resource curse" makes so much more sense

[–] orlando@hexbear.net 11 points 1 week ago (1 children)

in one of the most mineral rich places in the world