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Andrew Jackson Gives East Coast Elites The Populist Middle Finger

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John Loftus
Jul 10, 2026
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The year is 1832 …

And President Andrew Jackson is waging his famous bank war against the Second Bank of the United States, which was established by Congress in 1816…

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