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Violence and chaos from "summary" of The Anarchy by William Dalrymple
The East India Company was not known for its subtlety. When it came to achieving its goals, violence and chaos were often its preferred methods. The Company had a long history of brutal tactics, from the early days of its expansion to the later years of its dominance in India. In the pursuit of profit and power, the Company was willing to do whatever it took to crush its competitors and maintain control. This often meant resorting to extreme measures, such as bribery, blackmail, and even outright warfare. The Company's agents were ruthless in their pursuit of wealth and influence, showing little regard for the lives and livelihoods of those they exploited. The result of this relentless pursuit of power was a landscape of violence and chaos. The Company's actions destabilized the region, leading to widespread ...
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