It is actually pretty wild how quickly Lebanon transformed from a prosperous, functional country into the current shitshow due to first the PLO and then Hezbollah hijacking the nation to drag Lebanon into conflicts with zero upside on behalf of foreign actors who dont give the slightest fuck about Lebanon.
Demographics is destiny. Islamists came in and kicked out all the Jews, Christians and most of the rest of the high human capital, and what was left was a whole bunch of low human capital refuse like this, and here we are.
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