124. Adventures in Late Stage Fiat: CFA Franc with Fodé Diop
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What Happened With the Beads?
When was the c f a introduced? I 19 60, i believe, lik in gin tesi actuallyan inin the ages. So before the sfa was the predominant thing that your family would have used as money. But atuallyless, say, even, lets go back a little bitef re, right? So it is mostly salt, beads, and then beads and nor like those shells, right? Well, what what happened with the beads? Right when the europeans got there and they realized that the africans were using beads like those, actually, those glass beads,. They went back to europe and manufactured te larges glass beads, came back ind pretty
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