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Kings of Kings

The Intriguing Continuity Between Caesar & Central Banks

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Nathan Knopp
Jul 10, 2023
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TL:DR Human society long ago developed to a level of complexity where there are structures of power over and above the state governments who nominally rule over us. This was obviously so in the great empires of antiquity. But today, those power structures slyly obscure their presence. By focusing on three important dates, this essay traces their history…

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