Topic: Billionaires

Roger Settler traces the history of international control over the American money system from Alexander Hamilton to the creation of the Federal Reserve in 1913. He describes the Federal Reserve as a "Beast" that enriches a handful of individuals at the expense of the middle class. Settler posits that the accumulation of extreme wealth by billionaires mathematically drives thousands of others into poverty due to a finite money supply.

The recent loss of the PRI in the Mexico City mayoral election is analyzed as a potential smokescreen for continued elite control. The hosts discuss the extreme wealth disparity in Mexico, noting it has the most billionaires per capita while maintaining a massive impoverished population. They also touch upon the Zapatista uprising in Chiapas and the influence of international banks like Chase Manhattan on Mexican policy.