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or is it a global class struggle? - (statistics) by g kohler 27 November 2001 00:20 UTC |
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if one examines the SES (socio-economic status) of
the various players (killers) involved in the current war, one wonders wether,
apart from the animosities Christian-Moslem-Jew, this conflict should be more
properly understood as an armed phase of global class conflict
??? (like Roman empire versus Spartacus? or, German princes versus peasants
- 16th c.?) - see, the following statistics --
source: World Bank. World Development
Report 2000. Chapter 12a Social Indicators, page 274-275 and page
316.
_______________GNP per capita 1999 __________________(US dollars) USA___________________30,600
Germany_______________25,350 France________________23,480 United Kingdom________22,640 Israel_________________9,266 or more - WB
estimate - note h in source
Kuwait_________________9,266 or more - WB estimate - note h in source Qatar__________________9,266 or more - WB estimate - note e , p. 316 United Arab Emirates___9,266 or more - WB estimate - note e , p.316 Oman___________________2,996-9,265 --- WB
estimate - note d , p.316
Libya _________________2,996-9,265 --- WB estimate - note d , p.316 Bahrain________________2,996-9,265 --- WB estimate - note d , p. 316 Saudi Arabia___________2,996-9,265 --- WB estimate - note i in source Lebanon________________3,700 Turkey_________________2,900 Iran___________________1,760
Iraq_____________________756-2,995 --- WB estimate - note g , p 316 West Bank and Gaza_____1,610 Jordan_________________1,500 Egypt__________________1,400 Kazakhstan_____________1,230 Syrian Arab Republic_____970 Uzbekistan_______________720
Turkmenistan_____________660 Georgia__________________620 Armenia__________________490 Pakistan_________________470 Afghanistan______________755 or less -- WB estimate - note c ,p.316 Yemen, Rep.______________350 Kyrgyz Republic__________300 Tajikistan_______________290 |
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