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Woodrow Wilson's Christmas Grift of 1913

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Tags Central BanksCronyism and CorporatismThe FedInflationProgressivismU.S. History

01/05/2023George Ford Smith

Two days before Christmas, 1913, the infamous "creature from Jekyll Island," the Federal Reserve System, was birthed into our body politic. It has been devouring the economy ever since.

Original Article: "Woodrow Wilson's Christmas Grift of 1913"

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George Ford Smith

George Ford Smith is a former mainframe and PC programmer and technology instructor and the author of eight books and welcomes speaking engagements.

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Woodrow Wilson's Christmas Grift of 1913