As a new week began, many people had forgotten the story of the Silver Mine scam and went on with their busy lives.
Those who went bankrupt due to the Silver Mine scandal gradually disappeared; no one knew where they went, nor did they care about this phenomenon.
To Americans, becoming overnight millionaires or losing everything in a night is too common an occurrence, and after losing everything, declaring bankruptcy and lying down on the streets doesn't seem too bad.
Under this survival of the fittest mechanism, America always maintains a youthful facade, periodically purging those who cannot generate wealth and adding batches of new rich people.
The wealth gap gradually widened, the poor grew increasingly desperate to strike it rich while the wealthy joined together to form Trusts, ultimately solidifying the class divisions between rich and poor.
"Walk tall, swagger, look down your nose!" Zhu Wencong patiently instructed James.