It has been argued that while core countries have exploited peripheral countries,they nonetheless leave the residents more educated and more financially stable than those in core countries.

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This statement is false. Core countries have historically exploited peripheral countries, often through colonialism and imperialism, and have extracted resources and labor from them. This has often left the residents of peripheral countries with lower levels of education and lower economic development compared to those in core countries. This uneven development and exploitation is a key aspect of the global division of labor and global capitalism.

It Has Been Argued That While Core Countries Have Exploited