I sometimes enjoy scrolling Google maps, looks at some remote place and then reading about it.
Just imagine being born on an 1.8 square kilometers island in the middle of ocean. What do people even do there? They have roads, they have housing, they have cars, where do they get it from and how?
Also this particular one is an island of colorblind.
Just imagine being born on an 1.8 square kilometers island in the middle of ocean. What do people even do there? They have roads, they have housing, they have cars, where do they get it from and how?
Also this particular one is an island of colorblind.
Subsidies from USA.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federated_States_of_Micronesia#Economy
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_the_Federated_States_of_Micronesia
Japanese and Americans brought civilization to it
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pingelap#History
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=img4nwz-yLY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPhLTiE74PM&list=PLqe7JIXrIU5AJ1-E9-ilWtpolBYkMrvUL
This is probably similar to Azores - if you live on the most isolated and small islands, you get equity from the regional government and it subsides minimal needs of those 250 people from government of all islands, cheap taxations schemes. Like Madeira archipelago for example and that's why the ship recently aprehended by Iran is registered in Madeira because it's like an offshore of commercial vessels register.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federated_States_of_Micronesia#Economy
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_the_Federated_States_of_Micronesia
>where do they get it from and how?
Japanese and Americans brought civilization to it
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pingelap#History
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=img4nwz-yLY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPhLTiE74PM&list=PLqe7JIXrIU5AJ1-E9-ilWtpolBYkMrvUL
This is probably similar to Azores - if you live on the most isolated and small islands, you get equity from the regional government and it subsides minimal needs of those 250 people from government of all islands, cheap taxations schemes. Like Madeira archipelago for example and that's why the ship recently aprehended by Iran is registered in Madeira because it's like an offshore of commercial vessels register.
>>950
What's the point of giving them subsides?
What's the point of giving them subsides?