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10 - Who Financed Hitler pt. 4, or, Economics and Mass Ritual

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The Rur Lauda in German Heavy Industry

The rur lauda was an organization only concerning itself with heavy industry. The group consisted only of men in their fifties and sixties, all of whom were directors or owners. Before long, rumors of a rure treasury that controlled a large political slush fund began to circulate among journalists and socialist intellectuals. They had no precise information about this mysterious, all powerful group,. But it was assumed, from the way other political fund raising by big by big business was operated, that rure treasury raised millions annually forHitler.

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