How Capitalism Robs the Developing World

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You've probably seen videos ask questions like "why is _____ so poor?" or "why are northern countries richer?" but most of them fail to grapple with the underlying causes of global inequality. In this week's video, we'll fix that. Come learn about what really causes so-called "underdevelopment" in the global south.

How Capitalism Robs the Developing World – Second Thought
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Citations and Further Reading:

How Europe Underdeveloped Africa, Walter Rodney
https://abahlali.org/files/3295358-wa...

Imperialism
https://www.britannica.com/topic/impe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imperia...
https://www.marxists.org/archive/leni...
   • What is Capitalist Imperialism? | Socialis...  
   • Lenin in Five Minutes: Imperialism  
   • Why Africa is poor, explained by a leftist  
   • Colonialism Never Ended | Neo-Colonialism,...  
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unequal...
https://politicalanthro.files.wordpre...
https://the-red-flag.org/en/notes-on-...
https://www.britannica.com/topic/neoc...
https://www.marxists.org/archive/leni...
https://www.versobooks.com/blogs/4810...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Acc...
https://jacobin.com/2020/01/franc-zon...

Structural Adjustment Programs
https://www.globalissues.org/article/...

Castro quote
https://faculty.chass.ncsu.edu/slatta...

Soil and European agriculture under feudalism
https://www.jstor.org/stable/26162192

Estimating the costs of slavery and colonialism in Africa
https://qz.com/africa/1915182/what-re...
https://dash.harvard.edu/bitstream/ha...

Britain stealing $45 trillion from India
https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/20...

The costs to Haiti
https://abcnews.go.com/US/colonial-er...
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journa...

British profits in Africa (p.237)
https://abahlali.org/files/3295358-wa...

Quote about Africa’s wealth from a European “explorer” (p.211)
https://abahlali.org/files/3295358-wa...

Canadian mine ownership
https://www.vice.com/en/article/wdb4j...
https://allafrica.com/stories/2013041...
https://twitter.com/nyeusi_waasi/stat...

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