Citizens bad, governman bad, markets bad
Protestant work ethic is on the same level as “curtains are blue” in terms of inducing the most intoxicating forms of liberalism.
Actually, here they acknowledge that weak and ineffective government is the thing holding those countries back economically. Of course, the reason for this is (neo)colonialism (murdering anyone who even hints at nationalisation of resources).
It’s funny how capitalists say one thing, but when their money is on the line they know exactly how economics actually work.
Even without there being an obvious explanation that analysis is so empty “why are they poor” “they lack properties of a wealthy economy” like fucking duh. How do you plan on instituting all this state infrastructure in a resource starved country?
I’m assuming the analysis is countries within africa and my comment was regarding countries within africa, you dumb fuck.
it says “African nations” in the first sentence, the best interpretation I can come up with for the bizarre jab is that BaroqueInMind meant to leave a top-level comment but accidentally replied
No issue, I’m just getting too stupid to consider English my primary language at this point given how bad my reading comprehension is lately.
“Doctor, why do I have a cold?”
“You have a cold because your nose is runny, you have a sore throat, and you’re coughing”
Also,
Africa isn’t poor because it’s underdeveloped, it’s poor because it’s over exploited
Start here -> “The just don’t have ☆good Institutions☆”
“Why is that?”
…
End here -> “The African brain pan is blah blah blah”