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John Law and the Mississippi bubble

Canada, 1978
film

It was one of the most sensational get-rich-quick schemes heard of in a long time, but it eventually burst over the head of its originator, John Law. This ..

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My financial career

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Money in the bank

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The Curious history of money

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Life on the goldfields

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Max's money troubles

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Rip-offs

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The Money game

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The Bargain

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A Pocketful of history

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