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Capitalism (lemmy.world)
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[-] [email protected] 16 points 2 years ago

The US became an economic superpower because all of the others had to rebuild from rubble after WW2.

[-] [email protected] 8 points 2 years ago

Also by draining wealth from poorer countries. Banana Republics in Central America. The constant pro-american coups in South America. The plantations of Liberia that used essentially slave labor to harvest rubber.

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