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Question
What is the common thread connecting Roman coin debasement and modern hyperinflation in Zimbabwe?
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Both were caused by foreign military invasion
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Both were caused by excessive lending by private banks
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Both resulted from natural disasters that destroyed productive capacity
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Both involved governments reducing the real value of their currency to fund expenditures they could not cover through taxation or borrowing
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