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Those two points are true for most western countries today and yet only a corrupt few reap the benefits.

I think you're overestimating the strength of the rule of law in those western countries.

Lol look up Dutch gas fields.

> At least the whole population will be seeing the benefit, not just the corrupt few.

Indeed. Had this happened in a country more vulnerable to regime change their government may have been couped already.

It’s a monarchy as well.