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"£20m in compensation paid by Brit gov to slavers for loss of their human property equated to 40% of state’s

November 15, 2020

"£20m in compensation paid by Brit gov to slavers for loss of their human property equated to 40% of state’s annual expenditure at time. Until banking bail-out of 2008 = largest specific payout in UK history; loan it required was paid off in 2015.”!
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Copper dropped below $8,000 a tonne for the first time in almost 18 months on Friday as mounting fears of

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Euro denominated bonds trading at distressed levels — with a yield above government benchmarks, or spread, of more than 10

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