INTRODUCTION
August 8, 2021
Hi everyone—I’m so glad to have you here. What a week.
Have you ever heard of Hugo Stinnes?
Stinnes became the richest man in Germany, earning the title ‘Inflation King’ in the early 1920’s. This was in Weimar, the scene of one of the worst hyperinflation events in modern history, where the value of the currency was getting dev…