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In the late 19th century, a group of Australian socialists, disillusioned with their homeland, decided to establish a utopian colony in Paraguay. They named it "New Australia" and aimed to create a community free from the class and economic inequalities that plagued their native country. This episode explores the fascinating history of this offshoot colony, from its formation to its eventual demise.
By Shivang GuptaIn the late 19th century, a group of Australian socialists, disillusioned with their homeland, decided to establish a utopian colony in Paraguay. They named it "New Australia" and aimed to create a community free from the class and economic inequalities that plagued their native country. This episode explores the fascinating history of this offshoot colony, from its formation to its eventual demise.