Message from @Sarge
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Both they and the European settlers killed off the indigenous people
I think the natives got expunged pretty... yeah.
@M4Gunner ass backwards, I've been using usb for everything, for over A decade
They can't even pull historical morality
is Apostate Prophet in here?
I still need to learn why apartheid was a thing in the first place.
cause his shit is lit
Man did everyone fuck those folks in the eighties.
Blargh.
South Africa was a mistake
BLARGGH.
Africa was a mistake
except Toto's Africa
Hahah.
no one should've ever gone there
The disolving of empires so fucking fast was the mistake.
Because skylake architecture?
just leave it be
That one group of proto-humans just HAD to take the south fork
If they knew what they were getting themselves into they would have turned the fuck around
Ugh.
Africa is an inherently shitty place to live
I'm trying to think of a concise way to communicate a thing I learned.
nah, not true @NocturnalQuill just should never have been populated
No native domesticated crops, no native domesticated livestock, harsh climate, the wildlife wants to fucking murder you
much like Central America and Brazil
and Australia
much better off without humans
They're sitting on both a proverbial and literal diamond mine and they can't even capitalize on it because they can't build up the basic infrastructure necessary
diamonds are worthless lulz :p
their value was artificially inflated
Shh De Beers will send their assassins after you
Basically the advisory group from the US that was part of the US's contribution to the establishment of the UN had communist sympathizers & outright spies in it. These same advisors were fairly high up, not like top, more upper middle management, of the Truman administration. Part of why MacArthur was fired during the Korean war. And that stuff was also part of the demand that empires be dissolved.
the only thing that makes diamond more valuable than glass is that it's more durable xD
Africa does have some pretty sweet resources as a whole though
it does
That one of the US's ultimatums for garaunteeing the safety of international trade was said dissolution of empire.
because no one's spent the first 3000 years of civilisation mining it to death xD
And the scramble to dismantle the British empire post WWII led to a lot of international instability.