> An estimated 90% of artists, intellectuals and teachers were killed This is having the longest-lasting reverberation through the country - Pol Pot all but el

> An estimated 90% of artists, intellectuals and teachers were killed This is having the longest-lasting reverberation through the country - Pol Pot all but eliminated the local human capital. 50% of Cambodians are under 22 years old. There aren't enough teachers for this population boom. Kids go to school part-time in shifts - half in the morning, half in the afternoon. There are no jobs waiting for them after their schooling is completed. They have a wave of people getting older who they can't educate and can't employ.