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The Rise and Fall of John Law

This chapter explores the life of John Law, a Scottish economist whose radical ideas on money and banking transformed France's financial landscape. It chronicles his rise to prominence, the Mississippi bubble, and his eventual downfall, illustrating the dangers of unchecked financial speculation.

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