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Part One: Napoleon Hill: The Grifter Who Invented 'The Secret' & Donald Trump

Behind the Bastards

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A Judge Says, I'm Cool, Cause I Would Love to Practice Law

In 19 15, napoleon hill created a fake school called the george washington institute. Part of this class was apparently having his students write hundreds of letters to newspapers supporting napoleon hill's race for a seat in the us Congress. He then got involved with a candy company which he and his partners renamed the betsey ross candy shop. Hill would spend most of the 19 teens leapig from one failure to another.

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