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Saturday, June 16, 2007

Extraordinary Popular Delusions

Among the schemes advertised for investment in the South Sea Bubble craze of the early eighteenth century, one ran: ‘For carrying on an undertaking of great advantage, but nobody to know what it is.’ Consider that the unwritten code of practice of this blog.

Even I don’t know what it is, so I don’t see why anyone else should.












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