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Game Theory Explained: How America Fixed the British Empire's 3 Fatal Flaws

Why did the British Empire crumble while America became the dominant global power? In this episode, Adrian Walsh breaks down the three fatal flaws that destroyed Britain's empire and reveals how America systematically fixed each one to build something more sustainable. On Pattern Break, we explore how Britain's tiny geography couldn't support endless expansion, why the Bank of England's capital absorption model had a fatal weakness, and how America's continental resources changed everything. You'll discover why British soft power was actually their secret weapon, learn how control of trade…

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