Comments by "Dark Mattter" (@1wun1) on "Was Latin America Too Rich to Prosper? - VisualEconomik EN" video.

  1. A similar issue happened in Ethiopia (and other African countries), to be competitive the wages have to be too low (24 to 30 monthly). But since this barely covers rent and food the candidate realizes that this gives them the same thing they have as subsistence farmers. A subsistence farmer works less hours and has no boss or landlord to deal with.
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  2.  @menassies3224  a landlocked superpower?
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  3. @@Crying-Croc China and its neighbors had high population densities, the agricultural capacity was maxed. Most of the world's early industrial regions were also high density regions. Most of Africa is empty.
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