George Colias:Consumers of rubber by George Colias

Bio

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The consumers of rubber wanted to get all of the rubber they could get. They liked rubber so they had the Belgians to continue producing rubber.

Evidence 1

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“Your huge appetite for rubber fueled the atrocities in congo.”

Reasoning 1

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This evidence proves that the consumers of rubber caused the lives of 10 million people because it states that because of how much people liked rubber, the Belgians had to continue producing rubber.

Evidence 2

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“You were well aware of the movements to abolish slavery that swept Europe and the Atlantic world.”

Reasoning 2

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This evidence proves that the consumers of rubber caused the lives of 10 million people because the consumers of rubber did not care what they had to do to get their rubber . So they just wanted to get their rubber anyway possible.

Evidence 3

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“ Your complicity allowed Congo to become the most profitable colony in Africa by the opening of the 20th century and the site of some of the most horrific colonial atrocities.”

Reasoning 3

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This evidence proves that the consumers of rubber caused the lives of 10 million people because they made the Congo the richest colonies in Africa, and then the rubber consumers pushed it forward without caring about the cost.

Rubber trees in the congo

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This a map of the Congo

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money