Sublime

Harbin’s mayor welcomed participants by citing esteemed Jews such as J. P. Morgan and John D. Rockefeller (neither of whom was Jewish). He then announced that “the world’s money is in the pockets of the Americans, and the Americans’ money is in the pockets of the Jews. This is the highest acclaim and praise to Jewish wisdom.”

[The above leniency is granted,] provided he does not intentionally purchase the majority from a superior source so that he will develop a reputation that he purchases everything from a superior source, while also purchasing some from an inferior source and mixing them together in a manner that [the inferior ones] will not be noticed.100