jimclegg

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   by jimclegg 7y ago

   Silkworm & tea can be included as major inventions that were stolen as well. I always find it funny/sad that Easterners in addition to suriving the crimes, have the extra task of educating the Western populations of the crimes comm
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   by jimclegg 7y ago

   This part, "history of violence", makes it clear we talk of the US.
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   by jimclegg 7y ago

   It's not that people are diminishing Europe's role, it's that Europe's role wasn't as big as euro-centric historians claimed. The two most prosporous civilizations in human history had their richest periods during t
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   by jimclegg 8y ago

   You are right, the real test of a "proper government" will be after the economy crashes for extended periods of time. For USA it will be after our bull run slows down over the next century. Germany failed the test last century. Si
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   by jimclegg 8y ago

   "The US doesn't need to kill everyone in Canada and take what they have, in order for the US to be prosperous or to maintain US sovereignty and power; the same goes for the relations..." 100 million+ Native Americans and the