From Tulips and Scrips to Bitcoin and Meme Stocks - Speculating & Mania

A satire of the Dutch tulip 'mania,' which didn't get that label until many years later. Gayle Rogers, Professor and Chair of English, University of Pittsburgh. _____ In the late 1990s, America experienced a dot-com mania. In the 2000s, the housing market went wild. Today, there are manias in everything from bitcoin and