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After the country toppled into the Great Depression, a leading banker declared, “Our American community would have been better off today if it could have heeded that voice.”
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Following the start of the Great Depression, a leading banker said the American community would have been better off if it had listened to The New York Times' earlier warnings.
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Claim Maker
A.G. Sulzberger
Context Type
Opinion
Context Details
{
    "event": "Great Depression",
    "organization": "The New York Times",
    "source_of_quote": "a leading banker"
}
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Finance Media History
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Created
September 18, 2026 at 7:06 PM (3 weeks ago)
Last Updated
September 18, 2026 at 7:06 PM (3 weeks ago)

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175 Years of The Times
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/18/opinion/nyt-175-anniversary-sulzberger.html

This article marks the 175th anniversary of The New York Times, featuring an editor's welcome, a Civil War story, and a quiz about the publication. It also includes a comprehensive site navigation.

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