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Ep. #77 – Why The Spanish Empire Went Bankrupt Mining Too Much Silver

Posted - August 4, 2022

When the Spanish colonized the Americas, they found mountains of gold and silver in Mexico and Bolivia.

The Spanish dreamed this would make them the richest empire on earth.

Here’s why it bankrupted them instead.

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