Comment on Why are so many countries in the world “developing” and poor, while essentially only Western countries have a high standard of living?

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NoneOfUrBusiness@kbin.social ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

Because developed countries already went through their corruption. The processes by which these countries became democracies tend to be bloody. Other countries were behind the curve, then their political and social development was frozen in time by Western colonialism.

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