Post APIQ2RvWMsHnn3TVq4 by trebach@mstdn.social
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 (DIR) Post #APIG6QLpAZ7UWI2DBI by JonathanMBR@mstdn.social
       2022-11-05T12:30:31Z
       
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       There is a curse in mineral rich countries, rebels and incapable governments with weak institutions. Locals Weary of Decades-Long Bloodshed in DR #Congo's Goma - allAfrica.comhttps://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00083874.html
       
 (DIR) Post #APIOeXOOINAXpz0qlU by gemlog@tilde.zone
       2022-11-05T14:05:38Z
       
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       @JonathanMBR Hi Jonathan, thing is Rwanda is not known for having gobs of money and large weapons factories!!Where do the weapons come from‽‽ Who wants the minerals‽‽Ah, so... "The main arms suppliers to the DRC include China, Egypt, France, South Africa, Ukraine and USA." [1] The curse is the 'friends' some african countries keep![1] https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2012/06/dr-congo-arms-supplies-fuelling-unlawful-killings-and-rape-2/@kranfahrer
       
 (DIR) Post #APIQ1KhzifT377cEfw by trebach@mstdn.social
       2022-11-05T14:21:38Z
       
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       @JonathanMBR Curse implies it's supernatural in natural. This instability is deliberate so that outside companies and governments can slurp up all the financial and mineral wealth from the country while people within the country are too busy fighting for their own survival to stop them
       
 (DIR) Post #APIQ2RvWMsHnn3TVq4 by trebach@mstdn.social
       2022-11-05T14:21:51Z
       
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       @JonathanMBR Curse implies it's supernatural in natural. This instability is deliberate so that outside companies and governments can slurp up all the financial and mineral wealth from the country while people within the country are too busy fighting for their own survival to stop them