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A group of cocky Englishmen who started in 1600 to rip off India and Asia for money, and later acted like they owned the place until the British army came and gave them a good kick in the pants in 1858
The East India Company was like the original scam artists of the spice trade.
They treated India like it was a buffet and took the best bits.
They didn’t just trade, they took over and left the locals with nothing but debt and bad vibes.