History Rhymes. That’s because virtually everything that happens on Earth runs in cycles—our climate, the markets, political systems, societies, wars, financial ups-and-downs, etc. Our ancestors have known this for centuries. Knowing how these cycles work can keep you safe during downturns and provide you great wealth during the upswings. For example, you’ll know when to rent and when to buy. We’re currently at the end of a major business cycle. This site has been developed to provide core information about how cycles work and how you can use them to your benefit.
In my post about the Battle of Waterloo, I tell the story of how the Rothschild family got into “the big leagues” financially, by funding both sides in the Battle of Waterloo, and gaining personally from the information they were privy to more than twenty-four hours before anyone else.
Here I’ll explore how usury ended up in the United States in the 1800s and in further posts on this site, how it became the basis for the Federal Reserve. It’s a story of intrigue, deception, ruthlessness, and greed. [continue reading…]