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Summer camp capitalism

Sep 6, 2024 · 33m
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  • JA BizTown summer camp in Portland, Oregon teaches kids capitalism through running tiny fake businesses in fake town economy
  • Child CEOs take loans from peer banking industry and must run profitable businesses to repay debt before pickup time
  • Episode explores whether child capitalism experiment succeeds or if dollhouse economy collapses from defaults

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