Tuesday, May 12, 2009
The Great Swindle
John Adams, letter to Thomas Jefferson (November 15, 1813):
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Verres plundered temples, and robbed a few rich men, but he never made such ravages among private property in general, nor swindled so much out of the pockets of the poor, and middle class of people, as these banks have done.