Reply #17: Maybe they'll reconvene during xmas [View All]

[rman]

Kindof like they did with the Federal Reserve Act.

They're like that, you know. Repubs primarily, i mean.


http://www.modernhistoryproject.org/mhp/ArticleDisplay.php?Article=SecretsCh03

"Our financial system is a false one and a huge burden on the people . . . This Act establishes the most gigantic trust on earth."
-- Congressman Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Sr.



...The Congressmen prepared to leave Washington for the annual Christmas recess, assured that the Conference bill would not be brought up until the following year. Now the money creators prepared and executed the most brilliant stroke of their plan. In a single day, they ironed out all forty of the disputed passages in the bill and quickly brought it to a vote. On Monday, December 22, 1913, the bill was passed by the House 282-60 and the Senate 43-23...