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When you're bourgeois, don't understand economics and write about Europe. It was European innovation all by itself that created rapid wealth growth.

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When you're bourgeois, don't understand economics and write about Europe. It was European innovation all by itself that created rapid wealth growth.

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How did Europe become the richest part of the world? | Aeon Essays

In a time of great powers and empires, just one region of the world experienced extraordinary economic growth. How?

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3 years ago
It actually passes me off how many westerners are so proud of their museums of stolen and bloodsoaked artifacts

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