>>11124921Singapore and it's ethnic population used to be a dirt poor shithole and serfdom state to various ruling Sultans.
The Finish people had to endure centuries of their neighbors such as Sweden and Norway either just trying to completely exterminate them or forcing Finish fathers to send their young boys to serve them as penal soldiers a near guaranteed death since they were usually used as cannon fodder else their families would be murdered or raped by the local ruling officers. Both South and North Korea had to fight tooth an nail to free themselves from Japanese, Chinese, Russian rule multiple times. Albanians constantly had to rebel against Turkish Ottoman lords who would regularly sell their lands without their consent to foreign tribes loyal to their empire through hundreds of years of guerrilla warfare.
and yet they over came their struggles and become prosperous countries. Stop being so negative anon.