Possible Clues:

• Admonishing slap here — ow! — for a change, I hypothesise
• Einstein, famously
• One developing ideas in article on various riots
• One conjectures eggs will turn up in this nest ultimately
• Speculator wants the gold first
• The old Republican is beginning to trust no practical person?
• Golden-hearted believer may provide some ideas
• Speculator, one believing in hoarding gold
• Ultimately trust men involved in robbery, I suppose
• Believer embraces alternative thinker