Comment by @stani • Hey
Empire of Cotton by Sven Beckert, good overview on how cotton was a global currency, made some nations wealthy and some poor. You can replace cotton with a
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Yep. Btw futures on cotton was very very popular on old markets. Trading cotton was very popular among speculants.
Shit Im ashamed I dont know about this. Will def look into it