Wednesday, August 26, 2009

The War on Wealth

As portrayed at the 1939 New York World's Fair, The World of Tomorrow was a wonderful mirage. But the winds of war were gathering strength. In the ad below, Fiduciary Trust responded with a somber message:
. . . wealth, which investment seeks to conserve, is always engaged in warfare. It is constantly under attack by many economic, technical and social forces which tend to shrink both principal and income.

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