He presents Spanish conquest and plantation extraction as the first profitable European model in the Americas, which then draws English, French, and Dutch competitors into the New World.
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Plantation
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Tom asks how America can get out of Iran.
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"...the Mayans, and the Incas. Okay? And they will establish, basically, plantation economies where the Spanish are extracting resources, primarily gold, silver, from the..."
"And they engage in piracy. In 1588, the English Navy defeats the Spanish Armada. And this opens up the new world now for the..."
"...and Athens was a naval power. So the Spartans had a plantation economy. Where their entire system was based on exploiting slave labor. But..."
"...harmony between China and America because they see China as a plantation economy where they can continue to exploit the economy. And then take..."
"...but you couldn't have a massive gone with the wind style plantation etiquette or something like that. There was regional differences of geography that..."
"class um they're overseas so it's a plantation economy China has essentially become a plantation economy um the the things that you read about..."
"...was this horrible slave hub that they just ran a sugar plantation out of, and then they sent all the slaves into America."
"...to this flash where you had this awesome, profitable Haiti sugar plantation. But in the long run, it actually remained somewhat stable. And it's..."
"...best analogy for China is maybe ancient Egypt. It's really a plantation economy, meaning that you have a bureaucracy, which is like the overseers..."
"...more true at this time because the New World had these plantations and they needed people to work these plantations. So they started to..."
"...basically wipe out the population. They enslave people to work in plantations to grow these spices. They will constantly engage in a series of..."
"...will take these slaves from Africa and smuggle them into the plantations to feed these colonies, okay? So this wealth allows Spain to enter..."
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