In 1727, Benjamin Franklin formed a club dedicated to mutual improvement. This group of young men, known as The Junto, discussed the topics of the day and created an organization that lasted for 40 years. The Junto eventually became the nucleus of the American Philosophical Society.
Junto was a forum for discussion and a tool for establishing public opinion. One function of the group was to brainstorm publicly beneficial ideas.
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