A Long Time In Finance

Long Time Short: The Cornering of Piggly Wiggly Stores

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Episode notes

In the fifth of our historical series, Jonathan tells the story of Clarence Saunders - grocer extraordinaire, entrepreneur and valiant battler against the soulless money-makers of Wall Street - and how he attempted the last great corner on the New York Stock Exchange.

Presented by Jonathan Ford and Neil Collins.

Produced and edited by Nick Hilton for Podot.

In association with Briefcase.News

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