The Law Of Unintended Consequences Is The

If The Financial System Has A Defect, It Is That It Reflects And Magnifies What We Human Beings Are Like. Money Amplifies Our Tendency To Overreact, To Swing From Exuberance When Things Are Going Well To Deep Depression When They Go Wrong. Booms And Busts Are Products, At Root, Of Our Emotional Volatility.

From The Earliest Days, The Rothschilds Appreciated The Importance Of Proximity To Politicians, The Men Who Determined Not Only The Extent Of Budget Deficits But Also The Domestic And Foreign Policies.

The Japanese Co-prosperity Zone Began As A Racist Utopia And Ended As A Cross Between An Abbatoir, A Plantation And A Brothel.

The Ascent Of Money Has Been Essential To The Ascent Of Man.

It's All Very Well For Us To Sit Here In The West With Our High Incomes And Cushy Lives, And Say It's Immoral To Violate The Sovereignty Of Another State. But If The Effect Of That Is To Bring People In That Country Economic And Political Freedom, To Raise Their Standard Of Living, To Increase Their Life Expectancy, Then Don't Rule It Out.