Ep. 209 - The Opium Wars

This week we discuss the period of subjugation that the Qing Empire of China suffered at the hands of the British Empire and various parasitic groups of drug smuggling merchants throughout the first half of the 19th Century. Opium was really only the vessel that these parties used to inject the liberal ideology and financialization into the fabric of Chinese society, which attempted to the best of its ability to retain what made it Chinese. Ultimately this effort was in vain. Don't forget to join our Telegram channel at T.me/historyhomos and to join our group chat at T.me/historyhomoschat The video version of the show is available on Youtube, bitchute, odysee. For weekly premium episodes or to contribute to the show subscribe to our channel at www.rokfin.com/historyhomos Any questions comments concerns or T-shirt/sticker requests can be leveled at [email protected] Later homos