Also, the Khans were many times richer.

built by the richest people in the world at the time in Mali.

i'm a statistician

that makes me racist

not a 'determinist' explanation, I say that that is part of the reason

obviously the reality is complicated

I could tear that down with a single sledge hammer over the course of a few weeks

Correct

despite only 13%

@fuguer, try building using sand.

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africans suffer from seemingly permanent high time preference, both from biological and culturual influences

commit 50%

African genes survive in Africa

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but human behavior plays a role in economy of modern nations

So what

clearly

1350

and genes play a role in human behavior

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we build most of our skyscrapers from sand.

why didn't they acquire a better building material than sand?

@Deleted User, show me what your big white IQ can come up with using sand as a building material.

They are all of it

thats not sand

mud

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brick

Europeans had to make bricks and dig for metals. Africa has a richer biodiversity and rich element diversity.

if ur not a genetic determinist ur a liberal

stone

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Sand is good enough for the African weather

Sand and shit

@BabygottBach why would I use sand as a building material? I would go 50 miles down the road to find some rock

that's mud brick, similar to adobe.

@Deleted User, what was the rock situation like in Mali?

@BabygottBach I didn't say anything about Islam or Mansa Musa being an Arab

is that a mattress?