“Financial dependence on the state is the foundation of modern serfdom.” StatesModernFoundationFinancialDependence Author:G. Edward Griffin
“Throughout the first half of the nineteenth century, the (Rothschild) brothers conducted important transactions on behalf of the governments of England, France, Prussia, Austria, Belgium, Spain, Naples, Portugal, Brazil, various German states and smaller countries. They were the personal bankers of many of the crowned heads of Europe. They made large investments, through agents, in markets as distant as the United States, India, Cuba and Australia.” WorldFirstsMadeImportantCountryStatesGovernmentUnitedHalfUnited StatesCenturyBrotherEuropeIndiaEnglandInvestmentVariousAgentsFranceAustraliaBehalfSpainBankersCubaNineteenth CenturyNew World OrderBrazilTransactionsBelgiumPortugalAustriaPrussiaNaplesRothschild Author:G. Edward Griffin
“American banks may have been unable to supply adequate loans, but the Rothschild consortium in Britain was both able and willing. It was during this time that the Rothschilds were consolidating their new industrial holdings in the United States through their agent, August Belmont. Derek Wilson tells us: "They owned or had major shareholdings in Central American ironworks, North American canal construction companies, and a multiplicity of other concerns. They became the major importers of bullion from the newly discovered goldfields".” MayHas BeensWarStatesAbleUnitedCompanyUnited StatesWillingMajorsConcernAgentsCivil WarBritainConstructionAdequateLoanAugustMultiplicityWilsonCanalsRothschildConstruction Company Author:G. Edward Griffin
“The European powers had been anxious to see the United States become embroiled in a civil war and eventually break into two smaller and weaker nations. That would pave the way for their further colonization of Latin American without fear of the Americans being able to enforce the Monroe Doctrine.” WayTwoWarStatesAbleNationsUnitedBreakUnited StatesDoctrineCivil WarLatinAnxiousLatin AmericaColonizationLatin AmericanMonroe Doctrine Author:G. Edward Griffin
“If Lincoln's primary goal in the War was not the abolition of slavery but simply to preserve the Union, the question arises: Why did the Union need preserving? Or, more pointedly, why did the Southern states want to secede?” IfsWantNeedsWarStatesGoalSlaveryUnionsArisePrimariesPreservesCivil WarSouthernAbolitionAbolition Of Slavery Author:G. Edward Griffin