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Originally published by The Standard BusinessSeptember 16, 2026
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Better to die in debt than in poverty: Ruto's proverb just found its billion-dollar proof

Ordinary savers mostly hold positive balances and call that safety. The largest holders of wealth usually run negative ones, debt dwarfing anything in savings...
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The article references a proverb by President Ruto, "better to die in debt than in poverty," and suggests it is being proven by a billion-dollar financial event.
- The referenced proverb is "Thou oughtest to have put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received mine own with usury." (Matthew 25:27, KJV).
- The piece is a premium article from a Kenyan news source, implying a significant financial or political story.
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