The West vs. The Rest, The Current State of Play; Latin America Pt 1.

Across Latin America in the eighteenth century, the rich white / lighter skinned elites took power from the “home” imperialist nations (i.e. Spain and Portugal) and have done whatever it takes to maintain that power since, supported by the US, Canada and Europe. The only exception was Haiti, where a people’s revolution was carried out and that nation ha…