"I am, somehow, less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein’s brain than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived and died in cotton fields and sweatshops." Stephen Jay Gould Whose labor and resources supported the intellectuals of Europe?
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¿Explotación?, ¿colonialismo?
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colonialism? murder? theft?
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Colonialism I imagine
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Came here to say “no mention of pillaging via colonizing?” only to be relieved that many others have pointed it out - big ups everyone
But Aeon, how did none of your editors pick this up in the editing process? How did no one ask that question?
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Slavery...
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tl;dr pillaging
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It didn't tell the most significant event. The discovery of America and the killing of 90% of the population by pox and other diseases gave the europeans a full continent of riches that allowed them to surpass everyone else. And then they conquered and colonized them too.
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