Economic Systems

Explore the history of Monopoly, a board game that taps into people's aspirations for wealth and property ownership.

Explore the Dutch East India Company's impact on global trade through its establishment of monopoly over key commodities, role as a hub for intra-Asian trade, and provision of financial services.

The Emergence of Modern Capitalism in 17th-century Amsterdam: A Triangular Foundation of the Dutch East India Company, the Amsterdam Stock Exchange, and the Amsterdam Exchange Bank shaped global capitalism.

Explore how easy credit availability and consumer culture contribute to high bankruptcy rates in the US, with varying impacts across different socioeconomic groups.

Exploring Marxist ideology's concept of abolishing money in communist societies as a key aspect of creating a classless society where goods are freely available.