Economy
When countries treated trade like a hoarding contest
HERE’S THE INTERESTING PART
Under this ancient logic, the only way a country could truly win was by exporting everything and importing absolutely nothing, hoarding all the gold. Mercantilism viewed global trade as a brutal zero-sum game where one nation's gain was strictly another's loss. It completely ignored the fact that mutual trade actually creates total global value.
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