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Victoria C. Woodhull: “It is the possibility of making a stringent market that unsettles financial matters and causes financial destruction.”

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It is the possibility of making a stringent market that unsettles financial matters and causes financial destruction.
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Victoria C. Woodhull

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This statement identifies market manipulation as a source of financial instability and destruction.

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