
The Great Enrichment
The Economic History Podcast
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The Emigration of Southern Italians to the United States
Most of the people who emigrated from italy came from the south. They went to argentina, australia and blaba but especially they went the united states. These ignorant people now are among the most successful ethmic groups in the United States. The same thing happened in ireland - until the 19 seventies Ireland was a protectionist country with a priest ridden policy. From the 19 seventyes on iris became more liberal and significantly improved its education system. It stopped being beholden to the church,. which y you can see in the two popes have come to ireland in the last half century.
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