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[–] w2qw@aussie.zone 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

What currency the selling is done in probably doesn't matter but yes Norway maintains one of the largest sovereign wealth funds.

The issue is in undemocratic countries there's usually a preverse incentive to not educate people to maintain control of the country. Non resource rich countries have to educate their population to improve productive output.