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World War I—The Great Banker Bailout

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US entry into WWI assured a decisive Allied victory, but it also assured a victory for politically-connected US bankers who used the new Federal Reserve System to send newly-printed money to the Allies which quickly returned back to the US in the form of military-industrial contracts.

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