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Chris Trottier

@alienghic @cstross @Lazarou What you're referring to is mercantilism, and it was definitely a motivating factor in colonialism and well as the creation of capitalism. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercanti

en.wikipedia.orgMercantilism - Wikipedia