How the Renaissance Sparked an Entrepreneurial Explosion with Jeannette zu Fürstenberg
Joe Lonsdale: American Optimist
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The Banks of the Middle East - What Are They?
The medici created a banking system by combining two inventions. Credit was forbidden at the time, only jews were able to hand out credit. The medicis combined an invention that already existed and used it as a means to accelerate the economy. They did something most entra printers do - they take things that are already existing and recreate them in shape of form you might not have known before.
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