Cosmoscos ☭@lemmy.today to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 days agoThe World’s Most Surprising Economic Success Story Is…North Koreawww.wsj.comexternal-linkmessage-square15linkfedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down137file-text
arrow-up1-26arrow-down1external-linkThe World’s Most Surprising Economic Success Story Is…North Koreawww.wsj.comCosmoscos ☭@lemmy.today to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 days agomessage-square15linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareA_norny_mousse@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down2·3 days agoEven if this were true: yet another proof that “economic success” is not a good measure for how well a country is doing. Also, the article is aware of how North Korea is making money, right? Right?! (Mostly illegal hacking, recently also selling cannon fodder)
minus-squareCosmoscos ☭@lemmy.todayOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down13·3 days agoYes, they mention it. How a country sanctioned this hard supposed to make money?
Even if this were true: yet another proof that “economic success” is not a good measure for how well a country is doing.
Also, the article is aware of how North Korea is making money, right? Right?!
(Mostly illegal hacking, recently also selling cannon fodder)
Yes, they mention it. How a country sanctioned this hard supposed to make money?