And that's not just for one bubble, but two — the Mississippi bubble and the South Sea bubble.
这不仅仅是一个泡沫, 而是两个——密西西比泡沫和南海泡沫。
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You know, there's the brave new world sort of where someone's promising something different, a brand new technology or literally a new world as it was for the South Sea bubble and the Mississippi bubble.
The Mississippi Company of 1684 became the Company of the West in 1717, and expanded as the Company of the Indies from 1719. This corporation, which held a business monopoly in French colonies in North America and the West Indies, became one of the earliest examples of an economic bubble.