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How Mike Milken witnessed the full power of the establishment triangle: big business, big unions and big government.

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"I don't know whether or not Mike Milken realized at the time that he had found a way of financing an immense revolution in America, but now he has witnessed the full power of the establishment triangle: big... published 14 months ago

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The Rockefellers by a Rockefeller

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Reviewed By Russell Baker David Rockefeller has a wonderful story to tell: a family saga, and the family is not just another run-of-the-mill saga-type family either, but one of the world's richest, a family... published 14 months ago

2 comments    business education finance

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The future Career of Your Children: Butler ?

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Excerpt from minyanville.com "What do you get when there's an ongoing devaluation of the U.S. dollar, a negative personal savings rate, declining personal incomes, the erosion of a middle class and the... published 14 months ago

1 comment    business children politics

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Money/Wages/Taxes are about Control not the other way round: a Historical Proof Enquiry

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Introduction from H.G. Wells: "...there remains a residuum of original and intelligent people ... mentally interested in banking, who do realize that banking plays a very important ... part in the world ...,... published 14 months ago

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A Rotschild Villa at Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat (France)60

[Videos] It's not too late! How to do like the Rothschild Family and build an extremely wealthly Dynasty

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A Rotschild Villa at Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat (France)Mayer Amschel Rothschild, the founder of the Rothschild fortune made sure his family, its exact goals, and its wealth were shrouded in secrecy when he... published 11 months ago

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Patent does matter: how Bill Gates became the Richest Billionaire

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After my article "Patent does matter: the case of VisiCalc and Daniel Bricklin" about how the unfortunate Daniel Bricklin missed to become a billionnaire, one would expect me to naturally contrast him with... published 14 months ago

2 comments    business technology finance

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Ron Paul on Federal Reserve: the power to transfer wealth from the middle class to the rich class

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The Federal Reserve Monopoly over Money April 9, 2007 Recently I had the opportunity to question Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke when he appeared before the congressional Joint Economic... published 14 months ago

3 comments    business finance money

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