🌎 URUGUAY: THE COUNTRY THAT DID EVERYTHING FIRST AND THAT THE WORLD IGNORED FOR TWO CENTURIES
Uruguay has no oil. It has no mountains. It has no rainforest. It has nothing that the world considers necessary to be extraordinary.
And yet it was the first country in the world to give women the right to divorce at their own discretion. It built its welfare state forty years before Europe. It reached ninety-eight percent renewable energy in fifteen years. And its first elected president ordered the most systematic massacre of indigenous people in the history of the Southern Cone.
In this video, you will discover the 10 secrets of Uruguay that the world never told you.
⚔️ From the national hero who died in exile without seeing the country he dreamed of to the massacre the country still doesn't fully name
🏛️ From the country created by Great Britain to protect its trade to the war that destroyed Paraguay with Uruguay as its ally
📚 From the twenty-five-year-old journalist who died at thirty-one and changed the history of education in the Americas to the president who built the welfare state forty years before Europe
⚡ From the dictatorship that tried to erase two centuries of civic culture to the political prisoner who emerged from twelve years in solitary confinement and became the most admired politician in the world
🌱 From ninety-eight percent renewable electricity without oil or gas to the most stable democracy in South America
Prepare to discover that the most overlooked country in South America is also the most extraordinary.
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🌎 URUGUAY: THE COUNTRY THAT DID EVERYTHING FIRST AND THAT THE WORLD IGNORED FOR TWO CENTURIES
Uruguay has no oil. It has no mountains. It has no rainforest. It has nothing that the world considers necessary to be extraordinary.
And yet it was the first country in the world to give women the right to divorce at their own discretion. It built its welfare state forty years before Europe. It reached ninety-eight percent renewable energy in fifteen years. And its first elected president ordered the most systematic massacre of indigenous people in the history of the Southern Cone.
In this video, you will discover the 10 secrets of Uruguay that the world never told you.
⚔️ From the national hero who died in exile without seeing the country he dreamed of to the massacre the country still doesn't fully name
🏛️ From the country created by Great Britain to protect its trade to the war that destroyed Paraguay with Uruguay as its ally
📚 From the twenty-five-year-old journalist who died at thirty-one and changed the history of education in the Americas to the president who built the welfare state forty years before Europe
⚡ From the dictatorship that tried to erase two centuries of civic culture to the political prisoner who emerged from twelve years in solitary confinement and became the most admired politician in the world
🌱 From ninety-eight percent renewable electricity without oil or gas to the most stable democracy in South America
Prepare to discover that the most overlooked country in South America is also the most extraordinary.
💬 Which of these secrets impacted you the most? 👍 Like if you're passionate about discovering the real world
🔔 Subscribe and turn on notifications for more secrets of South America
📤 Share with someone who thinks they already know Uruguay