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Speculation without money takes the place of honest industry, extending from the stock exchange everywhere.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “Speculation without money takes the place of honest industry, extending from the stock exchange everywhere.”
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Sumner argues that speculation has replaced honest work in the economy.
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