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  1. @Snowshadow

    #CEUM

    #CdnPol #CANpol #USpol
    #CETA #InfoSec #Democracy #NationalSecurity
    #Mercantilism

    (4/n)

    ...commerce, and trade into directions different from how individuals in the market may have wanted to direct their own activities, the more it created incentives for “#Smuggling” – #BlackMarkets – to get around the controls."👈

    The basics:

    "#Mercantilism as a System of Protection

    The attitude of mercantilism towards the means of supplying the wants of human beings, i.e., towards...

  2. '...[B]lack markets were not a major feature of life in wartime Canada. However, at war’s end limited black markets, especially in meat, emerged as consumer expectations outstripped supply.' tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10 #foodhistory #WWII #Canada #rationing #blackmarkets #meat

  3. The valuable ancient artifacts unearthed by these amateur archeologists are now on display at the national museum.
    How Denmark Became a Nation of Metal Detectorists
  4. Bitcoin Has Lost Steam. But Criminals Still Love It. - The police hoped that taking down online black markets would chase away criminals. But the amount ... more: nytimes.com/2020/01/28/technol #prices(faresfeesandrates) #cyberattacksandhackers #bitcoin(currency) #virtualcurrency #blackmarkets