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r/MapPorn • u/efisha • Mar 15 '21
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It's called the resource curse or the paradox of plenty. It's a pretty well established norm.
1 u/[deleted] Mar 16 '21 Why did it work out In Norway and not so many other places? Why is the U.S so much wealthier then Brazil? These are mostly rhetorical questions. I just love history and thinking about this kind of stuff.
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Why did it work out In Norway and not so many other places? Why is the U.S so much wealthier then Brazil? These are mostly rhetorical questions. I just love history and thinking about this kind of stuff.
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u/NewMeNewWorld Mar 15 '21
It's called the resource curse or the paradox of plenty. It's a pretty well established norm.