MSNBCW The Rachel Maddow Show April 27, 2017
Borders liberia. Its one of the poorest country in the world, guinea is. And that is a stark thing when you have some of the most impressive untapped Natural Resources in the world. But guinea got independence from france in 1958. And then they started essentially a long cycle of suffering under dictators who ruled for life and who took a long time to die. Their first leader took power upon independence in 1958. He stayed in power from 1958 until he died in 1984. 26 years later. Then as soon as they were rid of him, they got another dictator in 1984. And he held on for 24 years. Until he died ...