Terry PratchettWhole new theories of money were growing here like mushrooms: in the dark and based on bullshit.
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Whole new theories of money were growing here like mushrooms: in the dark and based on bullshit. The quote is referring to the passage of time and how it can bring about changes and new ideas. The quote takes a jab at the way money and banking was done during World War 1. During these times, people would use other people’s money for their own gain.
Source: Making Money
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