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-square79fedilinkarrow-up1118arrow-down112
arrow-up1106arrow-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-square79fedilink
minus-squareKbin_space_program@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-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.