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500 Years, No Pay Raise: The War on African Wages and the Economy Fighting to Break Free
They took the land, the labor, and the minerals. They left behind an economy where working 89 hours a week earns you $77 a month, and you still owe your boss a cut for hiring you. The Plunder Papers follow the money from a Nairobi father to the extraction machine the West built and never turned off. The post 500 Years, No Pay Raise: The War on African Wages and the Economy Fighting to Break Free appeared first on The Kansas City Defender.
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