Empire and Economics
The discussion highlights the contrasting impacts of the British Empire on various regions, particularly emphasizing the significant infrastructure investments made in India, despite a lack of focus on primary education. Insights reveal that while India's economic growth post-independence improved, the long-term effects of colonial policies are still felt today. The conversation also touches on the relevance of dystopian fiction, with a nod to the prophetic elements in Snow Crash, and personal reflections from a recent trip to Mexico City.In this clip
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