Catherine Austin Fitts
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first heard Apr 2025
last heard 13 Aug
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And what we've been watching by and large around the world is piratization, not privatization or plunder.
So it's so funny, I wrote a I wrote a piece about
Um uh this sort of piratization at the time.
And it later became an online book I wrote called Dylan Reed and the Aristocracy of Stock Profits.
And when I first sent it to the I was working with this firm in London.
Um
The head of research just started laughing and he said, I've always believed that government is inefficient and the solution is to bring in more private.
you know, m more private capacity needs it.
I'm reading this and what I realize is, you know, what is going on and some private guys are just using the government to pay themselves huge and hideous profits above market in a way that's destroying markets.
So so we have these public private partnerships that involve huge corruption, huge grift, and aren't productive at all.
But the spin they use is the what you just described.
So so for example, and and there are thousands of different examples, but one of the things that drive prices up is when you have consolidation into monopolies or duopolies.
And so if the Department of Justice is simply not enforcing
Um antitrust.
You're going to get consolidation and monopoly pricing.
The best example, of course, is the bailouts.
So according to the Levy Institute, there were $29 trillion on the bailouts.
And what did we see?
We saw a group of financial institutions engage in massive mortgage fraud and financial fraud.
As a result, we had $29 trillion of bailings, which does run up.
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