labbbb@thelemmy.club to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 10 months agoWhy are so many countries in the world “developing” and poor, while essentially only Western countries have a high standard of living?message-squaremessage-square92fedilinkarrow-up1119arrow-down114
arrow-up1105arrow-down1message-squareWhy are so many countries in the world “developing” and poor, while essentially only Western countries have a high standard of living?labbbb@thelemmy.club to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 10 months agomessage-square92fedilink
minus-squareKbin_space_program@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·10 months agoBecause you need a middle class to have a high standard of living. And you can’t have a middle class when your culture has internalized class oppression that tells you to never question your superiors.
Because you need a middle class to have a high standard of living.
And you can’t have a middle class when your culture has internalized class oppression that tells you to never question your superiors.