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Explore the attack on learned professions in antebellum America, where lawyers and ministers were accused of working solely for money. Benjamin Austin's case of prolonging court cases for higher fees exemplifies the criticisms faced by professionals during this time.
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There was an “attack” on learned professions during the time of antebellum America. • These professions were said to not know anything and just work purely for the sake of money
Lawyers and Ministers • 1780- Benjamin Austin accused of extending court cases for a long period of time just so they could charge their employer with higher amounts.