>>713915873
Stretching the truth is sometimes beneficial to make kids interesting in things that may otherwise seem boring. Not everything in life has to be super accurate, it's more important to keep people invested, rather than to bore them to death with colorless facts.

>>95911883
Honestly it's a little surprising nobody ever decided to use capitalist companies for colonization ala the Hudson Bay Company/East-India Trading Company/Russian-American company, or for that matter setting up free economic zones ala what Dengist China did.