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957: The Luckiest Man in Babylon

Radical Personal Finance

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Earning Coins to Buy Freedom

I followed my new master away thinking I was the luckiest man in Babylon. The old slave housekeeper, Swasti, fed me well and was pleased at the way I helped her with the heavy tasks. Here was the chance I had longed for to make myself valuable to my master, and I hoped to find a way to earn my freedom. If I can use my afternoons after the baking was finished to earn for the coins, would it be only fair for thee to share my earnings with me?

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