{"id":114956,"date":"2017-06-07T11:51:18","date_gmt":"2017-06-07T19:51:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=114956"},"modified":"2017-06-07T11:57:06","modified_gmt":"2017-06-07T19:57:06","slug":"when-saul-steinberg-tried-to-take-over-chemical-bank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=114956","title":{"rendered":"When Saul Steinberg Tried To Take Over Chemical Bank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 1969, <A HREF=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Saul_Steinberg_(businessman)\">Saul Steinberg<\/a> bought just under 5% of Chemical Bank. After a few drinks, he boasted in a Washington bar that he was going to take a controlling interest in the bank. Somebody overheard him and the next day, Saul got a call from Attorney General John Mitchell who told him to stop buying Chemical Bank stock. Saul told him to fuck off. 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