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Rcgallup, didn't the U.K. keep preferential trade agreements with most of its former colonies? --<big>[[User:TK|'''ṬK''']]</big><sub>/Admin</sub><sup>[[User_Talk:TK|/Talk]]</sup> 01:34, 2 June 2010 (EDT) | Rcgallup, didn't the U.K. keep preferential trade agreements with most of its former colonies? --<big>[[User:TK|'''ṬK''']]</big><sub>/Admin</sub><sup>[[User_Talk:TK|/Talk]]</sup> 01:34, 2 June 2010 (EDT) | ||
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Rcgallup, didn't the U.K. keep preferential trade agreements with most of its former colonies? --ṬK/Admin/Talk 01:34, 2 June 2010 (EDT)
I'm sure they did, but I figured calling it preferential trade was better than calling it siphoning money from their colonial outposts. I just wanted to capture the idea that Europe's losing of overseas holdings to independence also bolstered their decline.