11 Things You Didn’t Know About Libya Under Gaddafi’s ‘Dictatorship’

Was He Really A Heartless Tyrant?

4. Farm Land Was Free

Under Gaddafi’s rule, any citizen who registered with the government their desire to be a farmer, then that wish would be granted. Libyan farmers were given their own house, a plot of land, tools, live stock, and seeds to get things going. All of it was given free of charge.