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Lending To The Borrower From Hell (with Mauricio Drelichman)
Episode 35
March 6 2025
44 minutes
Russell Napier enjoys a fascinating chat with Mauricio Drelichman who (together with Hans Joachim-Voth) is the author of Lending to the Borrower from Hell: Debt, Taxes, and Default in the Age of Philip II. Together, they explore how this account of the freely-defaulting King of Spain changes our perceptions of financial history.
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