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The Economics of Colonialism Part 1- The British Empire

Economic Update with Richard D. Wolff

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The Mao-Mao Revolt in Kenya

In 1953, a year after she becomes Queen, Kenya erupts with a revolution of the black people who dominate there. It was called the Mao-Mao Revolt. That's what the British had prepared for them. If we can talk about millions in that little corner of the empire, imagine if we had a census. No more would you hear death count be the way of comparing capitalism and socialism and communism.

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