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The British Once Built a 1,100-Mile Hedge Through the Middle of India

The British Once Built a 1,100-Mile Hedge Through the Middle of India
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Apparently this natural wall was built to enforce a salt tax. I guess this was the world's first 'hedge fund'?

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    Chet_Manly 7 years ago

    I imagine things playing out something like this....

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