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In what way was the united states more democratic than anywhere else in the world during the first half of the nineteenth century?

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Cities are liable to occasional depressions of trade, resulting from over production, or the successful rivalry of foreign nations, or even portions of the same country; or there are smashings of banks, and commercial panics, and periods of general mistrust.
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