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" Why are the world's most dangerous men invariably from major oil producing countries?" Natural resources have a way of corrupting the society. I even did a pr
by rrrazdan 15y ago
" Why are the world's most dangerous men invariably from major oil producing countries?"
Natural resources have a way of corrupting the society. I even did a project on the correlation between corruption and natural resources as a part of GDP.
Here's a link , http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resource_curse http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resource_curse
- lobo_tuerto 15y agoCould this be analogous to the "Curse of the gifted" but on a geopolitical scale?
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- gmt2027 15y agoGood article. It is rather depressing to accept the reality that these countries will only continue to deteriorate for the foreseeable future.
- david927 15y agoNatural resources have a way of corrupting the society. Natural resources have a way of bringing corrupt people to take those resources from you.