Teddy Roosevelt and the “Lone Nut”
McKinley’s assassination made a Morgan man president. Rothbard details the syndicate headed by J. P. Morgan and Company that bought the old French canal company’s shares before Roosevelt’s engineered Panamanian revolution doubled their price, and reads the antitrust assault on Standard Oil as a move in the Morgan–Rockefeller war.
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