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Africa is NOT Poor Because of Colonialism: Here’s Why. - Magatte Wade

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Disillusionment and Dependency in Africa

This chapter explores the speaker's disillusionment with ideologies that claim to assist the global poor, specifically focusing on Africa's relationship with France. It critiques the monopolistic economic influence of French companies on African nations, stressing the challenges of sovereignty through financial independence and the importance of promoting local entrepreneurship. The conversation advocates for a reevaluation of political actions, suggesting that fostering self-sufficiency and utilizing alternative currencies like Bitcoin may offer a path towards true autonomy.

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