I think a better historical analogy is the Civil War in the USA...

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    I think a better historical analogy is the Civil War in the USA when The South to raise money grabbed all the cash reserves they could and issued Bonds in their place, of course when they lost the Bonds became worthless and wiped out the bond holders.
 
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