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How do Jared Diamond fans reconcile with this?

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How do Jared Diamond fans reconcile with this?
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>>3297837
mosquitoes
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Gee, I wonder, why there's no African civilization in the middle of Sahara based on exploiting uranium or in the middle of the Kongo Jungle based on exploiting diamonds?
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>>3297837

This refutes none of his arguments, which are based on terrain, wildlife and impossibility of agriculture.
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>>3297849
But those ninth century natives had uranium right under their feet, why didn't they just mine it and sell it to China for weapons?
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Ah yes diamonds truly the lifeblood of any pre-agricultural civilisation
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>>3297838
+Tsetse flies
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>>3297837
crude oil doesn't do shit in 6000 BC, and most of those metals deposits are underground and impossible to obtain without modern pumping of groundwater, drilling, tnt, etc. https://www.google.com/recaptcha/api/image?c=03AOmkcwI2x7Ug2HV06YDDdm9aVoKSbkiR0f7c3_1OiHBNdO801sZ_mA0shu6kt1r4T7bKel5wwePfc1bVldJrj7R4fltQ3EoYyq2NvEo5OmMJal7ZIrqXx2I95TX_xAObfg91iRu5RQAuvVPZFjWo0mxu490M4PgKgWyAMwB--W9er1m39_QnnTauj8PTffR36kgSi1Ujn2u1&th=,O8pXyuuwKvkI3IBANRe2oypSm8GxOVvwAAAAXqAAAADtawOsQ58rO2Da7_e46mWR5TpoQc4LNNXpcQYU4B2OC7VA0e28XmSdQFh-3FFtXaJHrVi6ev4wroo6iDYyq43VNjwd4vh-2yA3X826EH2DC6RzSGCcnyi8_Aoffsw4Kf81Qn-lJrYKRe3Frphwju-QhjvHchXoIUiWj3ZBOPgskwKESWsZl3lMZsLYwKLzBQp5D6W1nws9A3MV56ZXrfQeju0Ez4nxuWyR7gx1te6jCwecZOii8Y5vdUn-_vszzBL2rUarntp-mJ0p7EPoV8CKPnCBB0DFPQyBzfEOa4G8PcbobX2Me7Dh-45M488hsX8GJ_727twU7_If-TJYeqwOtvJir8NzQhPEvWRoQwL7Yh0CLN5x3GW5Ch30O9D3LYcArWgsBy_ZfsXCOrTlStFWG41c8mV4hvqFh3i7in_6UrFA1HB8bhW6vqY7BxG6PW5dXPChtvnPmnWBpCIiGUQu_TVe3YwpGQ6mPeJv7LjWTva-gmt9XITOApthtWXA0zL5srkhEA6L9XSbSa7LQg3evy2QGuzN_N9KYppwiFKuQplqv724w-To8iR3B4REqloPrEL2KphHADXz2UqrTxYNrU7lyd0Px26Wd42t_-R1Y8bu3Z14DyzltvY7yKR34PLJR5r0I6jnugmbRcLPVj_AO46BUOwRCDhzTMwxpckGSsp6jCXRXOmbdb4fh0lA7JHEyqM_EUtQsCSgAIc6qPKfJAkjYqm35gkvKoTruf7lp1fnHk9ETzYoLEn32cIOE1g69YN-ABJfG9aChzQG6YAk_HB4hvyHEPaGFosxtyf4VelGNLz6DvLBfNOpVTZSQyMnbHcS7P0qiYzdST3Gl42qUqiWkiE0BBPNwx44_G_syztFV_huBNZwY6VDUYW1skw0BSh7frWBaluIL1tcTh21g9WOj7Ig6fuInfpUCLlUZ_EzwMRxxUNpn9dKunvkS57sRnRd7_9SudasD-Y1DTobH-ICEZ0fyc3exmHbk02QCQMSIkwJ0w60N-LTKhsKgZcEl9Zdu32OJLctmKOMkLJnqzPyaFh0_yAdVZEe2Aa5CJfYVL7SidOrx-O1N0c0-yh6ZPaW26m3Bm-aItjD057avi1izlWnujG3ZwUE_PFD6EGUSRqawKX7tlwbzK_u7cp4izjqm7CEd6QoPXStpZ_ZaKpSqyLxghKnbjHw3m5o0xWBlHlozvfdbZCVDYmM36XbqmQeZW9oBsQ2nVoxHA5k3CeVbGOgfxTTdj6a4SxLoQ
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OP spams this every day, be sure to post this infallible refutation if someone else has not and sage, otherwise not reply

the weak (/pol/ and /leftypol/) should fear the strong (/his/)
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>>3297837
Fug why didn't the Zulu empire utilize soft drink extracts to build their wealth!???
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>>3298345
You misunderstand this meme, the whole joke is supposed to be that the worst option is at the top.
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>>3298887
Bottom*
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>>3298887
you're the whole joke AND the worst option
>>3298888
nice quads
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>>3297837
>What is the resource curse
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