Og i 1913, med kraftig politisk støtte fra bankiererne, blev Woodrow Wilson præsident, efter allerede at have indvilliget i at underskrive Federal Reserve Act, i bytte for kampagnesupport.
There was also a fairly new type of loan called a margin loan in the stock market. Very simply, a margin loan allowed an investor to put down only 10% of a stocks price, with the other 90% being loaned through the broker.