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by selimthegrim 3606 days ago
So for those countries that weren't historic centers, their optimal fate is to put up with a comprador boot in their face, forever?
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Strawman.

Actually I have greater hopes for Africa, considering that nothing on the likes of,

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decolonising_the_Mind

has emerged out of the sub-continent.

Edit: This has an excerpt,

http://swaraj.org/ngugi.htm

I suppose the names Eqbal Ahmed and Tariq Ali mean nothing to you?
Tell me, other than mimic ing whatever is fashionable in London, Berkeley and Paris, what exactly has the "Left" done in Africa, S. Asia and S. America ? Fashion, in general, is apparently the operational semantics of the ostensibly unpowdered and unperfumed.
Thomas Sankara was no slouch.