Britain's Economy: How We Got Here
Dan Snow's History Hit
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The industrial revolution, i think it's fair to say, began here in britain. And britain briefly became a hegemonic economic power. Vast industries, vast output, huge amounts of exports,. followed by decades of decline. How shall we think about the british economy? How do we get to where we are? Is brittain a an over achiever, or an under achiever economically? Well, it's time to look at the history, folks. Whe nee. To get down, we need to drill into it. Duncan weldon is on the podcast. He is a journalist and author who has been immersed in this data his entire professional
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