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To: roguedolphin who wrote (41370)	1/5/2023 10:04:40 PM
From: fred woodall	3 Recommendations Recommended By AJ Muckenfus roguedolphin Winfastorlose Respond to of 50639

All for it however even on a gold standard the bankers will end up owning everything if fractional reserve banking is allowed, it just takes a bit longer on a gold standard because wars and Ponzi social programs are a lot more difficult to fund. Whoever controls the volume of money in any country is absolute master of all industry and commerce. And when you realize that the entire system is very easily controlled, one way or another by a few powerful men at the top, you will not have to be told how periods of inflation and depression originate.” – President James Garfield, 1881. He was assassinated just weeks after making this statement.