How the World's Richest Country Lost 90% of its GDP

Nehru, a small Pacific island, experienced an economic boom due to phosphate mining, becoming the richest country per capita. However, mismanagement, environmental degradation, and health crises led to a severe economic decline. Efforts to diversify the economy, including offshore banking, failed. Today, Nehru relies on foreign aid and detention centers for economic stability.

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