As someone who has always thought the British Empire largely a criminal enterprise, I can't wait to read this! https://kitaab.org/2016/10/23/new-release-an-era-of-darkness-the-british-empire-in-india-by-shashi-tharoor/ …
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The biggest source of revenue for the empire was the opium trade, so, yes, a criminal enterprise.
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