@JoeyMannarino The best examples to compare communism and capitalism are North and South Korea and East and West Germany. Because other variables like ethnicity, history, culture and natural resources remained largely the same. In those scenarios we see that capitalism far exceeds communism.
@Littoria14 Bolsonaro has 13 Italian and 2 German great-great-grandparents. However one was "Brazilian", and this one had a pair of great-grandparents pardos forros (freed black/mixed). He wouldn't pass a One Drop rule. Many such cases in Brazil unfortunately. 💀🥀
@Noticing_Anglo@KingChud420 "Thomas Arnold claimed that 'Our English race is the German race; for though our Norman fathers had learned to speak a stranger's language, yet in blood, as we know, they were the Saxons' brethren both alike belonging to the Teutonic or German stock'."
@Noticing_Anglo@KingChud420 "Contemporary historian Robert Boyce notes that many British politicians of the 19th century promoted these Germanic links, such as Henry Bulwer, 1st Baron Dalling and Bulwer who said that it was "in the free forests of Germany that the infant genius of our liberty was nursed."
@Noticing_Anglo@KingChud420 "Anglo-Saxonism of the era sought to emphasize Britain's cultural and racial ties with Germany, frequently referring to Teutonic peoples as a source of strength and similarity. [...]"