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Originally Posted by Mutt
The Middle East has had oil for over a century, why are their children running around in filthy hand me down clothes from the West? Why are they uneducated? Can't blame the West for that.
"kill all the smart & productive ones for a dozen generations" - who were these smart and productive ones and who killed them?
Europe's history is filled with war yet technological and scientific innovation flourished.
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the execution of slaves that are able to lead or to read is well documented in history.
& the innovations came from the countries that were the empires, not the countries that were conquered by the empires.
