When the Industrial Revolution began in Britain, in the late 1700s, there was lots of money to be made by investing in factories and mills, by opening up new markets, and by gaining control of sources of raw materials. The […]
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The Money Masters: Behind the Global Debt Crisis
In the US, we see untold millions suffering from the impact of mass foreclosures and unemployment; in Greece, Spain, Portugal, Ireland, and Italy, stringent austerity measures are imposed upon the whole population; all coupled with major banking collapses in Iceland, […]
Understanding the Ruling Elite
Intense speculation on the ‘ruling elite’ many believe is running the world from behind the scenes can lead to the presumption that it is all-powerful and infallible. But is it? Identifying the human foibles and underlying desires of those who […]
The Enlightened Ones: The Illuminati and the New World Order
The world is governed by far different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes. – Benjamin Disraeli, nineteenth century British prime minister, in a speech to Parliament On 1 May 1776, the year of […]
Brothers of the Shadows: A Perspective on Conspiracies
In his book Perpetual War for Perpetual Peace Gore Vidal suggests that the American public has been conditioned to respond to the word ‘conspiracy’ with a smirk and a chuckle. Conspiracy, in other words, is for the nuts and the loners, and […]