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#177 - Welcome To The Masquerade w/ John Hamer & Shannon Rowan

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The Titanic and the Federal Reserve

Titanic was a clever insurance scam primarily but I, you know, at that same time, there was the Federal Reserve. And there was quite the sit for us opera opposition to it and there were four people in particular. John Jacob Astor who was said to be the richest man in the world at the time. Benjamin Guggenheim who had lots of fingers and lots of pies are into mining is into railroadsLots of stuff. Yeah. You know, I wrote an entire book about it so you know anybody was interested in that then look for our MS Olympic which nice little plug that.

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