“Because of this, he could borrow against one business, buy another, improve it, then borrow against the larger operation, and build the next.”
Casey Irving · The Knowledge Project · K.C. Irving: Competing with Giants
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What was described
borrowed repeatedly against existing businesses to acquire and improve new ones during the Great Depression
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