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Lyndon Johnson: “The day will come when regularly employed speculators will find out that their speculations are just pure speculation…”

On the recordSeptember 21, 1966
The day will come when regularly employed speculators will find out that their speculations are just pure speculation and nothing else.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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