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How Debt Became the Most Profitable Product in History

CanadaPublished September 4, 2025

Views 165K  |  Likes 6.67K  |  Comments 769
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What if I told you the most profitable product in history isn’t oil, gold, or technology, it’s debt? From clay tablets in Mesopotamia to the Dutch bond markets, from the Bank of England to Wall Street, debt has been carefully engineered into the foundation of our financial system. It funds wars, props up governments, …

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