Cornering the Aisle: The Piggly Wiggly Short Squeeze of 1923

How does the brilliant inventor of the modern self-service supermarket attempt to financially destroy the most powerful bankers on Wall Street, only to end up completely bankrupt and stripped of his own company? The incredible story of Clarence Saunders and the 1923 Piggly Wiggly short squeeze is a forgotten masterpiece of financial hubris. When Wall Street short-sellers began aggressively betti...