The World for Sale
Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth’s Resources
by:
Javier Blas, Jack Farchy
in:
Economics
Summary:
The book delves into the shadowy world of commodity traders who control the flow of oil, metals, and food across the globe, revealing how they have amassed immense wealth and influence. It uncovers the deals and machinations of these traders, exploring the impact of their actions on international politics and the global economy.
Key points:
1. Commodities Trading: The book explores the hidden world of trading raw materials like oil, metals, and crops, and its impact on global economies and politics.
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