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20 Binge Thinking History: When is a Trading Company not a Trading Company?
20 Binge Thinking History: When is a Trading Company not a Trading Company?
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Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Feb 6, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Back after almost a year with the first part of a two series on the South Sea BUbble.
War maybe Hell but it’s also very, expensive and like every other country in 1700 England was deeply in debt. Enter the South Sea Company and a story that mixes avarice, corruption, deceit, international intrigue and vast sums of other peoples money.
Enjoy!
Tony
War maybe Hell but it’s also very, expensive and like every other country in 1700 England was deeply in debt. Enter the South Sea Company and a story that mixes avarice, corruption, deceit, international intrigue and vast sums of other peoples money.
Enjoy!
Tony
Released:
Feb 6, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
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