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Thomas J. DiLorenzo is an adjunct fellow of the Center for the Study of American Business at Washington University in St. Louis and professor of economics at the Sellinger School of Business and Management at Loyola College in Maryland. This article was originally published by the Center for the Study of American Business, November 1999, as Contemporary Issues Series 97.

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DiLorenzo, T.J. Suburban Legends. Soc 38, 11–18 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12115-000-1001-6

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