Globalization didn’t start with Silicon Valley. It started with opium, slavery, and two unlikely allies: Adam Smith & Karl Marx. One built capitalism. The other fought it. But both gave cover to the British Empire’s most brutal weapon: The East India Company. 💣 Opium wars. ⚖️ Free trade at gunpoint. 🔗 Slaves, coolies, and commodities. This isn’t history class —it’s the origin story of today’s world order. 💼 From East India Company to modern MNCs, the playbook hasn’t changed. 💡Read the full breakdown in our latest from the EIC to MNC series. https://greatgameindia.com/adam-smith-karl-marx-east-india-companies/ Subscribe to GreatGameIndia for more https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaS3gcC3AzNZrq82AI0z