Post "pleasant" photos of countries that are now considered hell to live in.
>Syria, 1960s
>>2125534
Fact: did you know syria had plague in the 60's?
>>2125588
I wouldn't doubt you. I still think its a nice picture.
>>2125588
Meadow not plague sry
>>2125595
What?
Why was Tito so perfect lads?
>Rhodesia
>Zimbabwe
Wow colonialism was so evil wasn't it guys?
>>2125609
It was the same shit but with rich white enclaves.
>>2125625
All countries are like that then.
Introducing wealth into an area suffuses it with other bonus effects.
Case in point, Rhodesia became the bread basket of Africa - no one went hungry. Nowadays, we've all see Mugabe's begging for aid after the harvests fail over and over again.
>>2125640
>Case in point, Rhodesia became the bread basket of Africa - no one went hungry. Nowadays, we've all see Mugabe's begging for aid after the harvests fail over and over again.
Not going to deny that Rhodesia was run much more efficiently under white rule, its just not the colonial utopia its made out to be.
>>2125609
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-36092920
Basically an abandoned hotel/casino that wasn't able to attract many customers.
>>2125588
The US still has plague brah.
https://www.google.co.uk/amp/www.bbc.co.uk/news/amp/34398099?client=ms-android-google
>>2125653
Huh.
I have been misled.
Hotel is actually in Mozambique not Zimbabwe.
Ah well, the message remains. 'The Pride of Africa' indeed.
>>2125608
When Croats and Slovenes aren't fascists they're pretty cool people.
>>2125609
Zimbabwe prospered for another 20 years under black majority rule after independence until the fast-track land reform