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Since the [[Ferengi Alliance]] is built upon and governed by the idea of a [[free-enterprise system]], this was considered a disaster much like the bombing on [[Earth]] that occurred on [[stardate]] 49170.65--the first such disaster in over a hundred years. ({{DS9|Homefront}}) |
Since the [[Ferengi Alliance]] is built upon and governed by the idea of a [[free-enterprise system]], this was considered a disaster much like the bombing on [[Earth]] that occurred on [[stardate]] 49170.65--the first such disaster in over a hundred years. ({{DS9|Homefront}}) |
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Revision as of 00:03, 13 December 2007
The Great Monetary Collapse was an economic disaster that occurred on Ferenginar around the time Quark was serving as a cook on a Ferengi freighter. It was associated with "rampid inflation and currency devaluation that were burning like wildfires through the lush financial foliage of" Ferenginar.
Since the Ferengi Alliance is built upon and governed by the idea of a free-enterprise system, this was considered a disaster much like the bombing on Earth that occurred on stardate 49170.65--the first such disaster in over a hundred years. (DS9: "Homefront")
- The book Twist of Faith contains a time line listing Quark arriving on Terok Nor in 2360 after spending 8 years as a cook on the Ferengi freighter. This would place the Great Monetary Collapse happening between the years of 2352 and 2360.