Self-Sufficiency vs. Wealth
Explore the limitations of self-sufficiency and the importance of trade and specialization in accumulating wealth. Russ and Don discuss the challenges faced by families in 1880s Montana and how their self-sufficient lifestyles hindered their ability to thrive. Learn why self-sufficiency can never lead to wealth and the benefits of trading locally.In this clip
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