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[-] HocEnimVeni@lemmy.world 93 points 9 months ago

Alexander Hamilton called out Aaron Burr for defrauding new york city and died in a duel as a result. Aaron Burr was justified having won the duel and used the money to start J.P. Morgan bank and now we all have to pay $30 for being $0.01 overdrawn.

[-] trevwilson@lemmy.world 9 points 9 months ago

Lol what? JP Morgan was started, unsurprisingly, by JP Morgan

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