tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239062544101975016.post2261189566914869213..comments2024-03-28T14:05:25.134-07:00Comments on Sacnoth's Scriptorium: That Ten-Dollar-Bill ThingJohn D. Rateliffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12324926298336489295noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239062544101975016.post-10346352959133501992015-06-30T13:01:38.181-07:002015-06-30T13:01:38.181-07:00I was going to comment, but now I can just say &qu...I was going to comment, but now I can just say "what David said".Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239062544101975016.post-67619317476330093012015-06-29T04:13:12.382-07:002015-06-29T04:13:12.382-07:00Well, Grant killed his fellow citizens because the...Well, Grant killed his fellow citizens because they were insisting they weren't his fellow citizens any more, so that charge is at worst ambiguous.<br /><br />I still vote for the removal of Jackson if anyone. The $20 is a more conspicuous bill than the $50. We have all of Jackson's notorious misdeeds with Indians and others to consider. And, most relevantly, Jackson spent much of his presidency systematically demolishing as much of Hamilton's banking system as he could get his hands on. Jackson would be <i>furious</i> to find himself depicted on a note issued by the Federal Reserve, which is basically the 1913 revival of what Jackson destroyed in 1836.David Bratmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08090662884600828582noreply@blogger.com