However, it is safe to say that at the peak in 1929 the num… - John Kenneth Galbraith

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However, it is safe to say that at the peak in 1929 the number of active speculators was less — and probably was much less — than a million.

John Kenneth Galbraith

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John Kenneth Galbraith (15 October 1908 – 29 April 2006) was a Canadian-American economist and author.

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Alternative Names: John K. Galbraith • John Galbraith • J. K. Galbraith • Ken Galbraith

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However, it is safe to say that at the peak in 1929 the number of active speculators was less — and probably was much less — than a million. - John Kenneth Galbraith

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