#112b - MORGAN THE MAGNIFICENT: History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. III (Part 2)
Subliminal Jihad
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The State of the Union vs. The United States Government
A congressional committee in 18 62 that investigated it. The government not only sold one day for 17 thousand 400 ighty six dollars, arms which it had agreed the day before to repurchase for a hundred nine thousand 912 dollars. It virtually furnished the money to pay itself that which it received. Athis is one of the many army contracts populated and officially regarded as scandalous in the highest degree. But did morgan and his associates get their full demands from the government? They did. And they weren't satisfied at the court of claims at washington, and they wanted 58 grand more. So we got simon stevens versus us government. That's already like a 400 % increase
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