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Updated: May 12, 2025
"Gold color, Barry, and they bite like gold-bugs!" chirped Little, irrepressible even in his discomfort; for red ants bite hard and deep. "How about you?" he shouted over his shoulder, as he floundered into the water to rid himself of his tiny tormentors. "I believe the man's right," returned Barry. "I never saw gold washing done, but if there's any gold in this river it's a long way from here.
"Coin's Financial School" had already taught the people that the "gold-bugs" owned the country and that the people could save themselves from eternal serfdom only by changing the color of their money.
A powerful press syndicate brings out a series of well-advertised articles declaring that the privileges of the Bank of England and the law as to the gold reserve are 'strangling British Industry. The contents bills of two hundred newspapers denounce every day the 'monopolists' and the 'gold-bugs, the 'lies and shams' of the Bank Returns, and the 'paid perjurers of Somerset House. The group of financiers who control the syndicate stand to win enormous sums by the creation of a more 'elastic' currency, and subscribe largely to a Free Money League, which includes a few sincere paper-money theorists who have been soured by the contempt of the professional economists.
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