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[–]Hellothereawesome 4 insightful - 1 fun4 insightful - 0 fun5 insightful - 1 fun -  (4 children)

The native american genocide and the consequent gold rushes that got europe what it has today are the region for "mass migration". That's what you get for committing genocide in 2 continents. Can't act like you're better than everyone else when you're morally and intellectually corrupted.

[–]Athelhilda1 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (3 children)

cough gold torcs dating back to the iron age cough

[–]Hellothereawesome 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (2 children)

cough you can find those with ancient african tribes cough

cough get over it cough

[–]Athelhilda1 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

Europe had access to gold and was already wealthy at the time of said gold rushes.

[–]Hellothereawesome 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

That's a straw man, it, along with their geographical position and the ease of trading over the Mediterranean made them the wealthiest, until, of course, China arose in the 21st century. I suggest you check what the definition of a currency "rush" is.