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Episode Synopsis
A 19th-century New York City businessman named Douglas Framp, who amassed wealth by selling a supposedly miraculous tonic. Known for his flamboyant personality and ambition, Framp aspired to construct a towering skyscraper and later ran for mayor with the slogan of making New York great again
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