Re:WhatsApp, Used by 100M Brazilians, Shut Down Nationwide T...
by dragonwriter on Monday May 02, 2016 @04:25PM
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> Because it wasn't an economic criteria, you've also got countries like Angola in the First World by the original defintion.
No, you didn't. Angola was never both a country and part of the First World (Portugal was part of the First World when the term was coined, and Angola was part of Portugal then; when Angola became independent, the regime was Cuban-backed and Soviet-allied, and thus it was part of the Second World.)
No, you didn't. Angola was never both a country and part of the First World (Portugal was part of the First World when the term was coined, and Angola was part of Portugal then; when Angola became independent, the regime was Cuban-backed and Soviet-allied, and thus it was part of the Second World.)