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by xantronix 37 days ago
https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2023/02/01/1152893...

If that's not colonialism, I don't know what is.

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Colonialism in Congo would be controlling the local government, administrating/allocating mining workers and extracting raw material against the will of the local population.

"Buying stuff from poor countries" is not colonialism.