Use a real-world example such as the use of credit default swap before the GFC, or the use of total return swaps by Archegos whose failure was unfolded in March 2021, to illustrate how financial derivatives can be deemed as a mass-destructive weapon. Detailed Explaination and Example are needed.

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Use a real-world example such as the use of credit default swap before the GFC, or the use of total return swaps by Archegos whose failure was unfolded in March 2021, to illustrate how financial derivatives can be deemed as a mass-destructive weapon. Detailed Explaination and Example are needed.

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