Message from @SilverLining
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Agriculture was invented ~6000 years ago
Egypt... Mesopotamia... China... India... and in the Americas
iirc there was that one civilization on the caspian who made it too
but you get the point
Tell me what black people have invented
Compared to white peoples
Throughout history
Many things you probably have no idea about.
^
Only truly remarkable thing I can think of is peanut butter
The Lateen sail, for instance, was used by Africans from Kilwa hundreds of years before Europeans created it
So if they were hundreds of years ahead
In a particular type of seafaring technology
How did they end up with lower intelligence and comprehension then Europeans
They didn't, though
Need we go through this again?
How did they end up poorer
European exploitation
because the europeans fucked them over
But if they were so much more advanced
According to you
Was China advanced?
give them a hundred years
Were they?
Yes or no
Yes
In ~1300
okay
eh, in ~1500
Why the fuck didn't they have guns?
Or colonies in the New World?
I can answer this for you.
It's because they didn't need it
They had guns.
There was no real push
Well, largescale gunpowder armies
Or cannons
firecrackers attached to sticks.
They created other major things, and never had to fight international wars
As Europeans were adapting to