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Dillon Read (4): RJR Nabisco

Friday, 31 August 2007, 12:29 am | Catherine Austin Fitts

If you want to understand Dillon Read in the 1980s, you must understand R.J. Reynolds (RJR), a tobacco company based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. According to the official Dillon history, The Life and Times of Dillon Read by Robert Sobel (Truman ... More >>

Dillon Read (3): A Rothschild Man

Thursday, 30 August 2007, 10:59 am | Catherine Austin Fitts

John Birkelund arrived at Dillon Read in September 1981. Born in Glencoe, Illinois, he had graduated from Princeton and then had joined the Navy where he served with the Office of Naval Intelligence in Berlin. More >>

Dillon Read (2): Brady Bush Bechtel & The Boys

Tuesday, 28 August 2007, 12:02 am | Catherine Austin Fitts

I remember when John Birkelund first came to Dillon Read in 1981 to serve as President and Chief Operating Officer. [2] Dillon was a small private investment bank on Wall Street with a proud history and a shrinking market share as technology and globalization ... More >>

Dillon Read And The Aristocracy Of Stock Profits

Saturday, 25 August 2007, 6:22 pm | Catherine Austin Fitts

I made the decision to write “Dillon, Read & Co. Inc. and the Aristocracy of Stock Profits” in the middle of a vegetable garden in Montana during the summer of 2005. I had come to Montana to develop a venture capital model to support a healthier, ... More >>

Scoop’s New Scoop: American Coup

Thursday, 14 June 2007, 2:10 pm | Catherine Austin Fitts

Scoop Media is my top source for news on current U.S. government and political events. Yes, the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal have far more writers and more resources. Yes, the London papers have Ambrose Evans-Pritchard, John Laughland and ... More >>

Retirement Community Navigates the Falling Dollar

Wednesday, 4 April 2007, 2:05 pm | Catherine Austin Fitts

I recently wrote a letter to the CEO of a continuing care retirement community. I realized subsequently that the letter described a situation that many retirees—as well as business and municipal leaders—are managing, and that there was merit in ... More >>

Mapping the Real Deal: Believe Me

Saturday, 17 March 2007, 1:22 pm | Catherine Austin Fitts

"Bank of America's Money is Getting Greener" is the headline of a recent article praising the Bank of America for launching a $20-billion project to help finance environmentally smart business practices. More >>

The Real Deal: Living History

Friday, 10 November 2006, 3:34 pm | Catherine Austin Fitts

I resisted learning real history for several years. Instead I satisfied my curiosity about the past with the socially acceptable version of history that was taught in school and easily purchased at most bookstores. It seemed to me that the darker side ... More >>

Real Deal: Unanswered Questions About Andrew Cuomo

Thursday, 28 September 2006, 11:20 am | Catherine Austin Fitts

In 2000, three and a half years after Andrew Cuomo became Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (“HUD”), I met with a senior staff assistant to the Chairman of one of the appropriations committees for HUD. When I asked what ... More >>

The Real Deal: The Source Of Hopelessness

Monday, 25 September 2006, 2:28 pm | Catherine Austin Fitts

The day after 9-11, a person whom I respect and care about a great deal said to me, "George Bush was anointed by God for a time such as this." He then asked me what I thought. I said that I thought that the Bush family was anointed by financial fraud, ... More >>

Mapping The Deal: Talking Locally

Thursday, 17 August 2006, 9:32 am | Catherine Austin Fitts

More and more people in the Solari Action Network find themselves taking an interest in what is happening at their local planning board, where the economic pressures of growing population meet the very real concerns about environmental deterioration. More >>

Mapping the Real: A True Thing

Friday, 26 May 2006, 3:22 pm | Catherine Austin Fitts

There are times when the walls start to close in on me. When that happens, I reach out for a true thing. Something that pushes the walls back out and that makes a way in my spirit. More >>

The Real Deal: The Great "Incompetency" Heist

Tuesday, 23 May 2006, 1:49 pm | Catherine Austin Fitts

I never cease to be amazed at the extent to which successful policies are portrayed as failed policies, and the transfer of public resources to private parties are spun as the result of government and bureaucratic “incompetence.” More >>

Real Deal: A Comment On The US Economy

Monday, 10 April 2006, 2:13 pm | Catherine Austin Fitts

The traditional American economy is now clearly into the dump phase of a managed " pump and dump " cycle that began in the mid-1990s with the " strong dollar policy ." More >>

Mapping The Real Deal: Banking Local

Wednesday, 22 March 2006, 10:29 am | Catherine Austin Fitts

Okay, there it was, and I had to face it. I was out of sync, not in alignment, a sore thumb in the evenhanded practicality of “Coming Clean.” [1] Ever since the first time I heard Catherine Austin Fitts speak, in December 2004, she had been talking ... More >>

Mapping The Real Deal: Fed's Cancellation of M3

Wednesday, 30 November 2005, 12:44 am | Catherine Austin Fitts

I have been asked by several network members to comment on the cancellation by the Federal Reserve of the publication of its broadest series of aggregate monetary statistics, known as "M3." More >>

The Real Deal: Tagging Terrorist Chickens

Wednesday, 9 November 2005, 3:55 pm | Catherine Austin Fitts

Have you heard about the National Animal Identification System (NAIS)? The radio ads feature a “farmer” telling us how hard it is to make a living farming today - harder than it was for Momma and Daddy. Worse yet, now we’ve got the risks of all ... More >>

Mapping The Real Deal: On Building Lifeboats

Thursday, 3 November 2005, 11:28 am | Catherine Austin Fitts

Franklin Sanders lives two hours down Route 64 from me at his Top of the World Farm in Tennessee. With his wife Susan, he is a successful precious metals dealer, farmer and author. He and Susan have seven beautiful children and even more grandchildren. ... More >>

The Real Deal: The Fitts Money Changer Interview

Friday, 14 October 2005, 11:16 am | Catherine Austin Fitts

Mapping the Real Deal : The Money Changer Interview Catherine Austin Fitts Explains The American Tapeworm From: http://www.solari.com/articles/MoneyChangersInterview.htm More >>

US Govt. $11 Trillion Write Up In Fy 2004 - Why?

Tuesday, 1 February 2005, 1:05 pm | Solari Action Network

Sprott Asset Management reports that the US government reports an $11 trillion increase in its liabilities for fiscal 2004. This leads to several unanswered questions. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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