Topic: Jekyll Island

Bankers Trust served as a critical training ground for modern power brokers, including Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and current Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The institution's fingerprints are found on the 1910 Jekyll Island meeting that produced the Federal Reserve Act. The discussion challenges the "self-made" myth of billionaires like Bezos, suggesting they were strategically placed within elite financial structures early in their careers.

The discussion critiques the public's willingness to surrender control during the virus outbreak, suggesting the panic is being used as a tool for social engineering. Carlwood argues that the economy was already a "powder keg" due to the Jekyll Island meeting that established the Federal Reserve. He notes that the virus has served as a convenient scapegoat for economic issues while distracting from stories like the Jeffrey Epstein case.

The establishment of the Federal Reserve in 1913 followed a series of failed attempts to maintain a central bank in the United States, most notably defeated by Andrew Jackson in the 1830s. Following the Panic of 1907, elite bankers held a secret meeting at Jekyll Island, Georgia, to draft the legislation and plan a massive propaganda campaign. The bill was eventually pushed through Congress during the Christmas Eve weekend of 1913 when many opponents were absent.

The creation of the Federal Reserve is described as a secret cartelization of the banking industry by Wall Street elites. Corbett details the 1910 meeting at Jekyll Island involving Nelson Aldrich and top bankers who drafted the legislation to protect their interests from public scrutiny. He notes that the history of populist movements against bankers has been largely removed from modern educational curricula.

The 1910 secret meeting at Jekyll Island to plan the Federal Reserve is linked chronologically to the 1911 collision between the RMS Olympic and the HMS Hawke. The naval inquiry found the Olympic at fault, leaving J.P. Morgan with a massive financial liability and an uninsurable, severely damaged vessel.

The timeline from 1908 to 1913 is summarized as a strategic five-year plan by J.P. Morgan and his associates to establish the Federal Reserve. John Hamer discusses his ongoing research for a new book, Behind the Curtain, which will further expose the banking industry and its historical ties to these events.

The mechanics of usury and the 1913 creation of the Federal Reserve at Jekyll Island are discussed as a "con" that ensures global indebtedness. McLachlan explains that because interest is never printed into the money supply, the system requires constant new debt to pay off old debts, leading to astronomical national deficits.

Bill Still, creator of "The Money Masters," will discuss the 100th anniversary of the Federal Reserve Act. Hall recounts the secret 1910 meeting at Jekyll Island where the central bank was forged, leading to the United States becoming the world's largest debtor nation.