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> Seems like one conclusion that can be drawn is that the indigenous people who get colonized should just shut up and enjoy their new reservations Colonial ins
by alephnerd 2y ago
> Seems like one conclusion that can be drawn is that the indigenous people who get colonized should just shut up and enjoy their new reservations
Colonial institutions ARE extractive.
This is a fairly prominent point in Acemoglu, Simon, and Robinson's works.