Merchant Kings: When Companies Ruled the World, 16001900
The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire
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The East India Company was the most powerful corporation of all time.
It had an army larger than Great Britain's, and its influence shaped the borders of nations.
So how did a company become stronger than most countries?🧵 https://t.co/HGLjK21x2N