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140a. Political economy pt. I: The Social Order of the Underworld

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How to Deal With a Cheated Merchant

A medieval trades person might have this problem if you're going to trade with people far away. How do you know who to trust? Well one way of dealing with this is to group together with a larger organization it could be a nation or it could be some sort of league of merchants or something and then have that person be a representative of a larger body. It's because you have fewer parties than people can be responsible whereas before they could get away with not being responsible.

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