Comments by "Samson Soturian" (@samsonsoturian6013) on "Inside Henry Ford's Failed Amazon City | Rise And Fall" video.

  1.  @__prometheus__  except they were not only free to leave, the sole form of punishment was firing. They were also paid. That's called being an employee, and it's frankly the same conditions early colonists in much of the Americas tollerated. Although for them starvation was an actual possibility.
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  2. Stop it with the preposterous slavery allegories.
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  3. A case of putting the cart before the horse. What good is a sallary when there's no market it spend it?
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  4. @Giu dude, these guys were hunter-gatherers before getting hired.
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  5. I think I heard a missionary say that the time church nominally starts is simply when people start meandering over there.
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  6. The locals failed to see a problem.
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  7.  @calebray4168  they migrated from the surrounding areas. That's actually how most Brazilian cities got started.
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  8. That occurred for totally different reasons AFTER Henry Ford was dead.
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  9. Given the -ia suffix means -land, calling it Fordlandia is redundant.
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  10.  @douglasmachawk7436  it literally wasn't. Stop making your privileged first world belly so obvious.
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  11.  @danielmckendrick1371  clearly not a geologist or historian...
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  12. Is that a quote or is the auto translation weird?
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  13.  @gabrielzanotelli108  tell it to the kefalas, you privileged liar.
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  14. Why? You don't like Brazilians?
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  15.  Zaydan Naufal  except the people of detroit had nothing to do with this
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