Colonialism Isn't the Source of Latin America's High Inequality

Colonialism Isn’t the Source of Latin America’s High Inequality

Tags: World History

01/27/2022 Lipton Matthews

Latin America’s antiglobalization epoch, from 1913 to 1970, was marked by high regulations and antitrade efforts that have fueled Latin America’s economic problems.

Original Article: “Colonialism Isn’t the Source of Latin America’s High Inequality“

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