“#Colonisation was a response to the crisis of elite disaccumulation that had been caused by the #PeasantRevolutions in Europe… [providing] surplus that ended up invested in the #IndustrialRevolution… which allowed Europe to shift… from agriculture to industrial production; and it funded the #MilitaryExpansion that powered further rounds of colonial conquest”

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