Thursday, June 22, 2006

This Day in History: June 22

On this day in 1775, Congress issues $2 million in bills of credit.
And they've never looked back.
Posted by David Codrea at 6/22/2006 09:06:00 AM

2 comments:

BobG said...

Alexander Hamilton started the U.S. Treasury with nothing -- and that was the closest our country has ever been to being even.
-Will Rogers

6/22/2006 9:56 AM
Anonymous said...

Or to see who's paying the bills.

6/22/2006 10:02 AM

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