Our people will not long be insensible to the extent of the burdens entailed upon them by the false system that has been operating on their sanguine, energetic, and industrious character, nor to the means necessary to extricate themselves from these embarrassments.
Van Buren warns that the public will soon recognize the burdens of a flawed economic system and the need for change.
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