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loss of fortune

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Lebedev, a Russian businessman and former KGB agent unkindly nicknamed the spy who came in for the gold, is unperturbed by his loss of fortune.
Knowledge is power In the world of business, knowledge is indeed power and it can lead to fortunes, or conversely, lack of the relevant knowledge can lead to the loss of fortunes.
But while Goldsmith's description of a discredited way of thinking contributes a novelistic evocation of a vanished and alien time, her account of the scandal that ruined Woodhull seems completely recognizable as a modern tale of libel suits, character assassination, loss of fortune, and mudslinging, all hinging on the challenge to the status quo posed by "free love.
 
 
 
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