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I think that super power affiliation is perhaps a somewhat outdated definition of the three worlds concept and Britain certainly doesn't fit the modern one [1].
by wiredearp 4y ago
I think that super power affiliation is perhaps a somewhat outdated definition of the three worlds concept and Britain certainly doesn't fit the modern one [1]. This guy argues that Britain is best thought of as a fourth world country [2] and he explains why the financial markets now compare Britain to a banana republic [3]
[1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_World https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_World
[2] https://eand.co/how-america-collapsed-and-became-a-fourth-world-country-db9829323a9a https://eand.co/how-america-collapsed-and-became-a-fourth-wo...
[3] https://eand.co/britain-just-hit-the-next-level-of-self-destruction-and-the-pain-will-be-immense-ca254f87533c https://eand.co/britain-just-hit-the-next-level-of-self-dest...
- tomrod 4y agoTo keep the threadjack potential low, note that 4th world to Nth world countries' children should also not be starving.