[OC] Sugarcane was first introduced to Brazil in 1532. Half a millennium later, the country produces over 700M tonnes yearly (roughly the same amount as all of Asia, and 7x the amount produced by Africa)andreotnemem t1_j8au09t wrote
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Yes, it's pretty well established History taught in both Portugal and Brazil. It was also the case allover the world. For at least 5 millenia (off the top of my head) and until fairly recently.
I'm sure everyone knows the banner in Giza: "slavery gets shit done".
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