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This is the problem with these writers is that they lack precision in their arguments and conflate partial facts with delusions to come to a desired outcome. F
by 1cvmask 6y ago
This is the problem with these writers is that they lack precision in their arguments and conflate partial facts with delusions to come to a desired outcome.
From the article:
“Faced with a trade deficit with China, the British Empire flooded their country with cheap opium they had shipped over from India. A luxury drug became an addiction, and the British traded their opium for porcelain, tea, and silk.”
Britain started a series of wars on China to accept the drug Opium which was banned in China.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium_Wars https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium_Wars
Modern Germany and the technological advancements was not enslaved, weakened or slowed down by the universal social security and healthcare system enacted by Bismarck in 1883:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_von_Bismarck#Social_legislation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_von_Bismarck#Social_legis...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Healthcare_in_Germany https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Healthcare_in_Germany