Death Pledge Diplomacy: How the 30-Year Mortgage Conquered the World and Your Future
The World’s Favorite Chain Letter: A Global Tour of the 30-Year Promise By the time you finish this sentence, three more human beings will have signed a thirty-year IOU in exchange for a set of keys, a mailbox, and the illusion of permanence. We call the ritual a “mortgage,” which sounds civilized—like “mort” (death) plus…
