Wall Street bubbles; Always the same (1901)
Caricature of John Pierpont Morgan as a bull blowing bubbles of "inflated values"
Title: Wall Street bubbles; - Always the same
Artist: Udo J Keppler
Published: Puck Magazine
Date Created/Published: 1901 May 22.
Library of Congress: LC-USZC4-7880
The more things change, the more they stay the same.
I read so much here that I can’t really remember where I read that the damn boom and bust cycle has happened in our country’s history so often that we ought to be able to predict when one will happen with almost 100% accuracy. And all the while the fat cats keep on getting fatter and slowly wiping out all the lesser folk.