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by Solstinox 609 days ago
The transfer of wealth from the UK to the US as a result of WW1 and WW2 debts is one of the more substantial wealth transfers in history.
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Nod. Well, world to UK to US. With an industrial and imperial giant harvesting the wealth of the world, and then impoverishing itself, in part, to the US. I'd love to see Sankey diagrams of it all.
Simply reparations for 1776 and 1812!