CD28: el salvador, china, and bitcoin with @gladstein
Citadel Dispatch
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What's the Biggest Disaster in the World?
In Guinea, as a small country in West Africa was so crazy in the early 1960s. The French set up these counterfeit operations and printed an enormous amount of this currency and then just dumped it into the country and they wrecked the economy. And that's like one example out of many that I cover in the essay. There's crazy shit happening in Niger, in Mali, in Senegal, Guinea is probably the craziest. You had the typical kind of like Cold War style assassinations of leaders that didn't want to comply with this colonial system.
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