@Paradigmian @MrRobertFord and the only other pop outside the arabized world that practices(ed) fbd marriage. ruh roh! (~_^)
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Replying to @hbdchick
@hbdchick@Paradigmian@MrRobertFord +economy based on 15 karats diamond/cap/yr, biz sector dominated by euros, & v. high income inequality1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @pseudoerasmus
@hbdchick@Paradigmian@MrRobertFord how come nobody ever mentions Botswana is Saudi Arabia of diamonds (+other gems & minerals)?3 replies 1 retweet 2 likes -
Replying to @pseudoerasmus
@pseudoerasmus@Paradigmian@MrRobertFord i dunno! 'cause they really should. except botswana is like saudi arabia if s.a. was ONLY sauds.1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @hbdchick
@hbdchick@Paradigmian@MrRobertFord what diff do you say it makes? Sauds manage their money well, Botswana doesn't kill their goose2 replies 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @pseudoerasmus
@pseudoerasmus@Paradigmian@MrRobertFord more "repression" is required in s.a. they can't afford a liberal democracy. botswanans can. fwiw.1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @hbdchick
@hbdchick@Paradigmian@MrRobertFord OK, that may be true, but democracy doesn't fill your belly2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @pseudoerasmus
@hbdchick what are you talking about ? the Tswana divided into (8 major) tribes in Botswana@Paradigmian@MrRobertFord1 reply 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @pseudoerasmus
@hbdchick@Paradigmian@MrRobertFord in very conflict-ridden Zimbabwe, the Shona are 70%, not vastly different from Tswana 80% in Botswana3 replies 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @pseudoerasmus
@hbdchick@Paradigmian@MrRobertFord well 70% of Shona-speaking, so that could be different from Shona-identifying4 replies 0 retweets 1 like
@pseudoerasmus @Paradigmian @MrRobertFord i don't know how the shona tribes are related in zimbabwe. will have to find out!
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