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[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Didn’t realize it was communism that continually extracted wealth from the global south for near 500 years, meddled in their politics constantly to benefit private interests, and kept them in a constant state of undevelopment for cheap labor and raw materials