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[-] PopOfAfrica@lemmy.world 16 points 1 year ago

The US became an economic superpower because all of the others had to rebuild from rubble after WW2.

[-] BeanGoblin@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 1 year ago

Also by draining wealth from poorer countries. Banana Republics in Central America. The constant pro-american coups in South America. The plantations of Liberia that used essentially slave labor to harvest rubber.

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