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jan 1, 1922 - "The real menace of our republic is the invisible government which, like a giant octopus, sprawls its slimy length over our city, state and nation. At the head is a small group of banking houses generally referred to as “international bankers.” This little coterie of powerful international bankers virtually run our government for their own selfish ends." -1922 New York City Mayor John F. Hylan American Mercury 1960-09: Vol 91 Iss 440

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American Mercury 1960-09: Vol 91 Iss 440

In 1922 New York City Mayor John F. Hylan declared of this destructive coalition:
"The real menace of our republic is the invisible government which, like a giant octopus, sprawls its slimy length over our city, state and nation. At the head is a small group of banking houses generally referred to as “international bankers.” This little coterie of powerful international bankers virtually run our government for their own selfish ends."

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