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Listen to the Summary of Michael Meyer's Benjamin Franklin's Last Bet in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. The two cities were to spend the money on public works, and loan it to young apprentices for another century. Philadelphia had already improved its water supply and shipping on the Schuylkill River, which mooted Franklin’s proposal to use his money on those projects...
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