guyraput

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   by guyraput 11y ago

   You are right; the largest gains in global economic output where made after the industrial revolution. http://www.economist.com/blogs/dailychart/2011/06/quantifyin... But you can't ignore British po
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   by guyraput 11y ago

   Sourced from here http://www.economist.com/node/16834943 You would enjoy this as well - https://www.change.org/p/british-government-england-uk-india...
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   by guyraput 11y ago

   It was just pure ignorance. Some of the larger impacts of colonialism: Indian share of world economy went from 23-24% before colonialism to less than 4% under colonialism. India's share of World Trade went from 27% to 2% under colonial
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   On Bullshit [pdf](stoa.org.uk)

   6 points by guyraput 11y ago|0 comments