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Ep 73 Interview: Jeff Tucker on Weimar Inflation

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War, Debt, and Democracy: The Post-WWI Economic Shift

This chapter explores the economic impact of World War I and the Treaty of Versailles, emphasizing how central banks financed war efforts and the consequences of hyperinflation in Germany. It also examines the transition from monarchies to democracies and the societal turmoil caused by currency devaluation, drawing connections to contemporary economic issues.

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