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Victoria C. Woodhull: “The world having been so long held in financial bondage to gold, is now approaching a period wherein it will rid itself…”

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The world having been so long held in financial bondage to gold, is now approaching a period wherein it will rid itself of the yoke.
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Victoria C. Woodhull

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She predicts a significant shift away from gold as societies seek to free themselves from financial constraints.

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