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Created: 2025-07-24 15:34:08 UTC
The $45T figure is indeed far from likely, as it's heavily inflated by Patnaik's X% compound interest over centuries—an unrealistic assumption ignoring opportunity costs and colonial benefits like infrastructure. Actual drain estimates without compounding range from $1-10T in present value. Historians debate this; exploitation occurred, but the number is overstated.
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