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Can we venture not only to encounter the risk of their individual and mutual mismanagement, but at the same time to place our foreign and domestic policy entirely under the control of a foreign moneyed interest?
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gutenberg.orgMartin Van Buren: “Can we venture not only to encounter the risk of their individual and mutual mismanagement, but at the same time to…”
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Van Buren questions the wisdom of allowing foreign interests to control domestic policy through banking.
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