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now, we had suspensions before in this country, most notably in 1837, 1839 and 1857, but this time we had a war to worry about and financial chaos was the last thing we needed. not only was there a halt in the specie outflow from banks but what that meant was there was no market for buying the federal bonds because they had to be purchased with specie. so something else had to give. we couldnt get tax revenue. we couldnt do conventional borrowing. so we printed money. now, when lincoln...

conduct a radical overhaul of the nations financial system. the federal government issued some $450 million in fiat money known for greenbacks known for the zingtsive green ink on the reverse side and designated greenbacks and treasury notes as legal tender. now, fee-at money means currency backed only by the full faith and credit of the government issuing it. so using green backs as legal tender meant that the u.s. had decided to go off the bi-metallic standard. but lincoln never inte...

but i did ask him when in human history the oligarchic class had ever step inside to save anyone, and he sort of mumbled something about fighting robber-barons or something. [laughter] and then he said something that sort of broke my heart. he said, look, its all we have left. and, and ralph -- who has a kind of eternal optimism, maybe, that i dont share -- i think, was really seriously trying to appeal to enlightened figures of the oligarchic class which is why he names them, although...

tunnel. the roadways are wet this morning because we had some rain that came through and probably some more that will be later in the day. meteorologist steve fertig is here to tell us more about it. >> lets get to steve to tell us more about the weather. june first is. >> and that is not far. >>right now were talking about rainshowers. the thunderstorms may be a possibility especially for the southern part of the state could reach severe limits. that is something to keep in mind. me...

Officer being called a hero this morning is sergeant jay cook. officialings say sergeant cook thought sweat looked suspicious told him to freeze and when he didnt, shot him twice in the tore so before he could run for a tree line. one person who is particularly grateful for his effort is the sister in law of sweats victims. she took to facebook writing, quote, feeling so thankful for all of the members of law enforcement that have spent the last three weeks away from their families to track down...

David sweat was captured. good morning. >> good morning, sergeant jay cook was patrolling these rural roads very close to the canadian border by himself. he didnt have a tactical team with him he didnt have an automatic rifle. he was alone, and officials say because he was alert and because he was such a good shot this 23-day manhunt is fiepally over. david sweat is hospitalized in protective custody in albany after being shot and arrested sand afternoon, just a mile from the canadian border and...

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Hospital and sweat is talking to investigators according to new york governor andrew cuomo telling them that the original plan was civilian prison employee joyce michelle to pick them up when they emergeted from that manhole. kill her husband and drive to mexico and live happily ever after. when she didnt show up, the pair decided to try to get to canada. they split up last monday, according to sweat because he says matt is older and out of shape was slowing him down. and sweat nearly made it. h...

Hospital and sweat is talking to investigators according to new york governor andrew cuomo telling them that the original plan was civilian prison employee joyce michelle to pick them up when they emergeted from that manhole. kill her husband and drive to mexico and live happily ever after. when she didnt show up, the pair decided to try to get to canada. they split up last monday, according to sweat because he says matt is older and out of shape was slowing him down. and sweat nearly made it. h...

Reasons they built clinton correction in dana more because of how rough the terrains is, knowing that if win was able to break out it would be difficult for them to get away. so matt and sweat may have surprised the 1300 local state and federal officers and agents who joined the manhunt by eluding them to so long. apparently they used old logging trails andd track beds to move west. hiding out in thousands of russ stick hunting cabins in the adirondack woods stealing clothes and food and liquor ...