Compound Interest

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"# Compound Interest A Babylonian merchant in 2000 BCE... carving numbers into a clay tablet under the sun. Stylus scraping wet earth. He's recording a loan. Grain lent to a farmer... to be repaid with interest. But here's the thing: the interest itself will earn interest if the farmer doesn't pay on time. Money breeding money, as someone will later put it with disgust. The merchant doesn't know he's inventing the future. He just knows the math works. --- Compound interest. You've hear..."