He is very talented and good at mental arithmetic. /kloc-when he was 0/3 years old, he specially recruited the prince to accompany him.
He devoted his life to reforming the national finance and accumulating financial resources for the external expansion of Emperor Wu of Han Dynasty.
After the death of Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty, a debating contest plunged him into the abyss.
This legendary figure with ups and downs in his life is called
Sang Hongyang
It is to help Emperor Wudi of the Han Dynasty expand his territory.
"Chief Financial Officer"
Genius teenagers abandon business and go into politics
If the Han Dynasty had the developed gossip entertainment industry in modern society, Sang Hongyang definitely existed in Sicong, Rainbow, and was a frequent visitor to gossip entertainment news.
The halo of the "rich second generation" above his head shines, and he emerged at a young age. It is widely rumored in the Jianghu that he is good at mental arithmetic and reads widely. At the age of 65,438+03, he was specially recruited to accompany the car in the palace.
"Shocked! 13 years old, rich second generation buys officials! "
"Hundreds of millions of heirs abandon business and politics!"
"Look at the rise of the San family."
In BC 139, the news of Sang Hongyang captured the headlines of gossip magazines, websites, newspapers, entertainment, finance and even current affairs sections. At that time, public opinion was rampant.
There is no doubt that this controversial genius boy has moved towards the vortex center of political power in the current dynasty in the embrace of public opinion. The reason why he abandoned business and went into politics should be related to the great environment of emphasizing agriculture and restraining business in Han Dynasty.
The financial director of Emperor Wu of Han Dynasty
Sang Hongyang and Che met in their teens, four years younger than him. In 140 BC, Liu Che ascended the throne at the age of 16, and was known as Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty.
Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty devoted his life to opening up the frontier and expanding the territory. He established an unprecedented vast territory and laid the map of China, covering two Vietnamese in Nanping, Xiongnu in the Northern Expedition, the Western Regions, Yi in the Southwest and Korea in the East.
Once the war machine presses the start button, it is a money-burning machine. War needs food and grass. Who will help Emperor Wu raise money? Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty chose his trusted youngest son, Sang Hongyang.
During his tenure, Sang Hongyang planned and participated in a series of national financial activities.
Unified currency
Levy property tax on businessmen
Yantie Guanying
Collect property from businessmen
Adjust national prices
This series of financial reform measures increased the government's economic income and laid a solid material foundation for Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty to continue to carry out the cause of literature and martial arts.
An argument that lasted for 2000 years.
In the sixth year after the death of Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty, an epoch-making debate took place in the court of Dahan. On one side of the debate is Sang Hongyang, the first economist of Dahan and Minister of Agriculture, and officials of the Ministry of Agriculture; on the other side is the most talented and knowledgeable person in China.
Historically, it was called "Salt and Iron Conference", and the topic of the debate was "Is it necessary for state-owned enterprises to exist?"
The wise men first attacked and pointed out that state-owned enterprises have three major defects:
First, competing with the people and monopolizing salt and iron by the state did not actually make a great contribution to GDP, but competed for the people in disguise;
Second, the products produced by state-owned enterprises are of poor quality and high cost, and there is a phenomenon of strong buying and strong selling;
Third, the most fatal problem is the privileged economy.
Sang Hongyang said:
Everything you say exists.
However, if we don't engage in state-owned economy, then once foreign invasion.
What money do we use to defend the country?
In case of earthquake, flood and drought, what money should we use to help the victims?
None of the wise men can answer, and none of them can answer at all times and in all countries.
(in feudal China) execute the whole family.
After the Salt and Iron Conference, the struggle between General Huo Guang and Prime Minister Tian intensified. Finally, Sang Hongyang was killed by Huo Guang himself and beheaded by her.
Similar observation
Guan Zhong, Shang Yang, Wu Qi, Wang Mang, Wang Anshi, Zhang? There are not a few reformers in history, and there are not many successful ones. They break through the old and build the new with controversy. Every reformer is a warrior, and most of them end in tragedy. Sang Hongyang is one of them. But history will write an objective and fair evaluation of the achievements of these great reformers.