minus-squarewitchybitchy@lemmy.worldtoComic Strips@lemmy.world•Health insurancelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-226 days agobecause “first world” and “third world” terms technically only mean countries allied against or with the USSR during the Cold War, respectively. it has no bearing on that country’s development although that’s typically what’s it’s used for nowadays, like your comment linkfedilink
minus-squarewitchybitchy@lemmy.worldtomemes@lemmy.world•I didn't have high expectations to start withlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agodifference between reality and fiction is that fiction has to be believable linkfedilink
minus-squarewitchybitchy@lemmy.worldtoShowerthoughts@lemmy.world•What are the chanceslinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·2 months agoanthropic principle go brrrr linkfedilink
because “first world” and “third world” terms technically only mean countries allied against or with the USSR during the Cold War, respectively.
it has no bearing on that country’s development although that’s typically what’s it’s used for nowadays, like your comment