Senegal
1 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Aug 25, 2022 by Pierre Thiam · said 23 times in 3 episodes since 2016 · across every show →
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2022 22 mentions in 2 episodes 11 per episode
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Aug 25, 2022 negative
French colonialism shifted Senegal from rice farming to peanut monoculture
“We even had a rice culture in Senegal, but because of our connection with the French, we started importing broken rice from Vietnam so that Senegalese farmers would focus on growing peanuts that we need for our industries. Colonization was a business. So the F…”