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[–] Yoga@lemmy.ca 5 points 5 days ago (1 children)

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haitian_independence_debt

Haiti is destitute because of France. Both the horrific war then the debt slavery. America later made this worse during their Neo colonialism phase.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_occupation_of_Haiti

[–] akasanayisyen@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago

Yes, this is correct.

[–] huppakee@lemm.ee 3 points 5 days ago

Immoral and irresponsible to say the least