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Their doings, even yet, have never got to the general public; for their hush-money has been bountiful and their intimidations universal. But their method was simple. It was merely to play the old game of Ricardo and "Contraction," as played by the "gentle blood" and the Jews of England, in 1820 when they juggled the property of the island away from those who had produced it. It has been estimated that more than a million men, women, and children were murdered — by starvation and otherwise — in this process of garroting the circulation of English money.