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tim333yesterday at 8:13 PM1 replyview on HN

I don't know it makes much difference. People could walk from country to country in Europe back then and still can, likewise you could move money and equipment and still can.


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smallmancontrovyesterday at 10:10 PM

The limiting factor on deploying capital abroad was never the ability to move gold or even equipment, it was the ability to have faith that over many years the remote authorities would continue to enforce your remotely held claims on the operation.