The end of Ming (明) (1368-1644) was about eight weeks of events that — literally — ended an empire. Note: Wu Sangui did not intend to give China to the Qing. He made a desperate tactical alliance against Li Zicheng… Read More ›
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How to launder money: a domestic tale
People often ask me about money laundering. It’s not that complex. First, sell drugs in America. Receive cash. How do you get those millions of filthy USD cash bills into the banking system so that you can actually use it… Read More ›