Was colonialism the most devastating event in human history? Did it directly lead to the destabilisation of the globe, countless genocides, the industrialisation of slavery, mass migration, and eventually world wars?
Let's take a fun, jolly trip down memory lane, and speed run 400 years of colonial history to follow the direct line from the moment the first sailing ships left Europe, to the bloated and collapsing imperialism that still runs the world today.
Was colonialism the most devastating event in human history? Did it directly lead to the destabilisation of the globe, countless genocides, the industrialisation of slavery, mass migration, and eventually world wars?
Let's take a fun, jolly trip down memory lane, and speed run 400 years of colonial history to follow the direct line from the moment the first sailing ships left Europe, to the bloated and collapsing imperialism that still runs the world today.