I've heard comments regarding this concept for several years. Here's a link to an interesting piece on the idea.
The reason i'm mentioning this old link is because here's a story I just ran across today.
The question is: Are people of means intentionally trying to wreck the American economy? Are we under intentional economic attack?
Economic Terrorism.
Economic Terrorism.
‘What all the wise men promised has not happened, and what all the damned fools said would happen has come to pass.’
— Lord Melbourne —
— Lord Melbourne —
I know George Soros, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Soros , made a large portion of his fortune leveraging the collapse of the British pound, and is now a major supporter of the party actively destroying the US dollar. One might imagine an even bigger haul in the making.
Was the Economic Crisis Manufactured?
http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/03/ ... anufa.html
Evidence outlined in a Pentagon contractor report suggests that financial subversion carried out by unknown parties, such as terrorists or hostile nations, contributed to the 2008 economic crash by covertly using vulnerabilities in the U.S. financial system
"There is sufficient justification to question whether outside forces triggered, capitalized upon or magnified the economic difficulties of 2008," the report says.
http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/03/ ... anufa.html
‘What all the wise men promised has not happened, and what all the damned fools said would happen has come to pass.’
— Lord Melbourne —
— Lord Melbourne —