FTFinancial Times·1hBusiness
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How the 1873 Railway Bust and Jay Cooke's Collapse Shaped America's Modern Financial Safeguards
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Transcript: Hitting the Buffers — The 1873 railway bust that broke one of America’s greatest financiers
“Dramatic language ('broke,' 'bust') emphasizes financial collapse and personal ruin, creating negative tone around historical crisis.”