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#196 – Yeonmi Park: North Korea

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The Impact of Systems on Prosperity: A Comparative Analysis of Korea

This chapter examines the significant disparities between North and South Korea, attributing their differences in prosperity to their contrasting political and economic systems. The discussion emphasizes that systemic structures, rather than cultural or individual factors, play a crucial role in societal outcomes.

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