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Why is it called ‘in the black’? You’ve got two options, black or red, and while red is clearly the danger zone, being the colour of warnings, blood, embarassment and rage, black seems no less positive. There’s a certain pessimistic undercurrent that comes with black, a resignation that it’s all temporary, that The Red awaits underneath you, an endless sea of poverty and debt. Why not green? Any other pairing of bad and good would…

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