Keith wrote: > but the big sales of gold in the '80s was a > much bigger game because it required the agreement of several OECD > governments and the IMF.
...all puppets of basically the same billionaires. > It was the very ability of governments that was at > stake in order to print what they liked to get themselves out of debt and > keep themselves (that is, their civil service structures and index-linked > pensions) in existence. To print money, it would have been sufficient to drop the gold standard -- but selling the gold was NOT necessary. That they sold it nonetheless -- to enable vast profits by the billionaires, and the speculation that happened since --, shows that they just acted as tools of the billionaires. As usual, look at their acts, not at their words (pretexts). Chris ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SpamWall: Mail to this addy is deleted unread unless it contains the keyword "igve". _______________________________________________ Futurework mailing list [email protected] https://lists.uwaterloo.ca/mailman/listinfo/futurework
