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Part One: The Most Evil Company In History

Behind the Bastards

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The Dutch east india corporation is responsible for something like half of all the trade in europe. It's so huge that people just take it for granted, like they're just always there. So you might think that for any rational man, or even a moderately crazy genecidal man, this would have been enough. But then jan peterson co decided unilaterally to reneg on the peace treaty with the british east india company he had negotiated. He arrested all the english people on the islands, tortured and executed a huge number of them, took all their goods and destroyed everything that they'd built. They are enormous. And they just had to genicide some people. That's

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