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I mean, now that you mention it...
Ha!
@NickCJ there was certainly myth-making but it also marked a fundamental shift in attitude to the purpose of the markets that hasn't changed since. From "finance helps business prosper" to "The prosperity of Finance is an end in itself". It wasn't the first step in the chain - you could trace things back to Henry Ford losing in court or earlier - but for the U,K. it was a watershed event.
I mean, now that you mention it...