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Re:Tips to grow your North Korean Startup by germandiago on Friday January 07, 2022 @04:23PM (#29845031)
Cuba in the 50s was the 3nd wealthies country in Hispanic America. I think it was after Argentina, not sure if Venezuela. Now it is in the poor side of things, and Hispanic America is not too wealthy...
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Re:Tips to grow your North Korean Startup by int_19h on Sunday January 09, 2022 @08:51PM (#29869621)
A country can be wealthy as a whole while still having a large part of the population leaving in squalor if wealth inequality is great enough.
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Re:Tips to grow your North Korean Startup by germandiago on Monday January 17, 2022 @03:02PM (#29971099)
Or they can have most of the population in really deplorable conditions, which is what happened after the revolution.
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