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Taras Grescoe 🚇 on Nostr: “Schwarzer Freitag” began when European investors realized US prosperity was a ...

“Schwarzer Freitag” began when European investors realized US prosperity was a mirage.

After Civil War, robber barons, whose railroads were the engine of economic growth, raced to lay tracks. But they built railroads to nowhere, duplicated existing services, and exaggerated revenues...