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Good idea!" he agreed.

There was a crowd in Rodney Maxwell's little office?Fawzi and some
others, and some Storisende people. One of the latter was vociferating:

"Jake Vyckhoven's no good, and he never was any good!"

"Well, you have to admit, if he hadn't ordered the banks and the Stock
Exchange closed that time, we'd have had a horrible panic?"

"Admit nothing of the kind! Jethro, you were there, you'll bear me out.
About a dozen of us were at Executive Palace for hours, bullying him
into that. Why, we almost had to twist one of his arms while he was
signing the order with the other. And now he has the gall to run for
re-election on the strength of his heroic actions at the time of the
Travis Hoax!"