Banking, Economics, Systems of Governance, War

Central Banking: The Modern-Day King George

The American Revolution was a defining moment in history, sparked by the tyranny of King George III. His oppressive taxation and economic control over the colonies led to widespread resentment and ultimately rebellion. Today, central banking serves a similar function, exerting unchecked financial dominance over nations and individuals. Just as King George imposed excessive taxes without colonial representation, central banks devalue currency through inflation—an invisible … Continue reading Central Banking: The Modern-Day King George

Tim SweeneyFebruary 27, 2025Leave a comment

War

The War of 1812: A Financial Crisis in Disguise

The War of 1812, fought between the United States and the British Empire (along with their respective Native American allies), is often understood as a geopolitical conflict. However, a deeper examination reveals that it was largely a consequence of underlying economic problems, particularly related to the creation and failure of the First Bank of the United States. Far from being merely a struggle for territorial … Continue reading The War of 1812: A Financial Crisis in Disguise

Tim SweeneyFebruary 25, 2025February 25, 2025Leave a comment