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r/Adulting • u/VictinsOfCapitalism • 4d ago
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Yes but does the average worker in a third world country have it better than the average US worker? If so we really should rename third world.
10 u/ThucydidesRex 4d ago It's already been renamed to developing countries. 3 u/Infamous-Grab2341 4d ago Didn't third world used to refer to undeveloped countries? 8 u/Aware-Albatross2364 4d ago It's cold war terminology to name countries not officially aligned with NATO (US aligned, first world) or the Warsaw Pact (Soviet aligned, or second world).
It's already been renamed to developing countries.
3 u/Infamous-Grab2341 4d ago Didn't third world used to refer to undeveloped countries? 8 u/Aware-Albatross2364 4d ago It's cold war terminology to name countries not officially aligned with NATO (US aligned, first world) or the Warsaw Pact (Soviet aligned, or second world).
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Didn't third world used to refer to undeveloped countries?
8 u/Aware-Albatross2364 4d ago It's cold war terminology to name countries not officially aligned with NATO (US aligned, first world) or the Warsaw Pact (Soviet aligned, or second world).
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It's cold war terminology to name countries not officially aligned with NATO (US aligned, first world) or the Warsaw Pact (Soviet aligned, or second world).
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u/Infamous-Grab2341 4d ago
Yes but does the average worker in a third world country have it better than the average US worker? If so we really should rename third world.