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Octafish

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14. Thanks, woo me with science. I'd hoped the 1912 cartoon would prove effective...

Reply to woo me with science (Reply #13)

Wed Sep 18, 2013, 04:13 PM

Sep 2013

...in illustrating how Big Money stays Old Money:

"One of the things that is interesting about reading conspiracy theory is that much of what folks think is conspiracy is really many people acting in concert to make or protect their money." - Catherine Austin Fitts

Note the mug on the face of planet earth, Big Oil and their Banksters, as Dean Henderson puts 'em...

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Exposing the Financial Core of the Transnational Capitalist Class [View all] Octafish Sep 2013 OP

Great toon! K&R nt Zorra Sep 2013 #1

Thanks! Here's Simpson's real teet. Octafish Sep 2013 #2

Table 1: The World’s Top 35 Asset Management Firms, in Billions of Dollars (2012) Octafish Sep 2013 #3

This isn't real money. Is it derivatives exposure? AtheistCrusader Sep 2013 #4

OP source 21. “The Top Asset Management Firms 2012, Banks around the World,” June 30, 2012, Octafish Sep 2013 #6

Yeah, I think this is deriviatives. They don't actually possess that money, it's a swirling morass o AtheistCrusader Sep 2013 #8

Agree, totally. The sad part is, they've got the US taxpayer on the hook for so much of it. Octafish Sep 2013 #10

Got the answer...I think... Octafish Sep 2013 #12

Trickle down DOES work; just ask the paid disruptors! Divernan Sep 2013 #5

Thanks, Divernan! I've got a fave or two. Octafish Sep 2013 #7

They will not allow anyone to change this. Even an armed insurrection will not be successful. L0oniX Sep 2013 #9

That ref blew a call against the Lions. Octafish Sep 2013 #11

More importance and truth in this little thread woo me with science Sep 2013 #13

Thanks, woo me with science. I'd hoped the 1912 cartoon would prove effective... Octafish Sep 2013 #14

Important thread, thanks for posting. Will have to spend more time on this. nm rhett o rick Sep 2013 #15

These are the fellahs who'll make a killing off TPP. Octafish Sep 2013 #17

Kick. woo me with science Sep 2013 #16

Corporate Power is dwarfing Democracy and Justice and Peace... Octafish Sep 2013 #18