Catherine Austin Fitts
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first heard Apr 2025
last heard 13 Aug
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up the debt quite quite a certain amount.
And then um what happens?
They get the benefit of more access to the federal credit, special, all sorts of special dispensations.
And coming out of the financial crisis, they have a major, much bigger market share.
Right?
And so not only did they get twenty nine trillion dollars of bailouts, but suddenly they shifted their market share up dramatically in a way that gives them monopoly pricing power.
Okay.
And so, you know, and that was combined, for example, in the financial area with changing the laws in seventy nine eighty to allow essentially
Usery.
So for example, when I, as I told you, I I went from a process of being a multimillionaire to having a very rich cash flow every month to having to live on $2,000 a month and run my cut and bring down my companies and run my companies with that on the $2,000.
And and when things are really desperate, I used to always get a credit card in the mail from JP Morgan Chase for $300 with a $50.
fifty dollar sign up fee and then thirty percent interest rate.
And it was you're in the corner.
You you know, according to the Department of Justice, you have to be in Washington in two days and suddenly you magically get this credit card which will finance your trip for fifty percent interest rates when you combine in the fee.
Yeah.
So my comp I had a company, Hamilton Securities Group, which was working as the lead financial advisor to the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
And um, and we were essentially responsible for making sure portfolio strategy was done properly, as well as doing loan sales.
And we were essentially stopping money from disappearing out of the back door of HUD.
And so to get rid of us, we were targeted in this process.
And um, interestingly enough, after they did get rid of us and the public officials we were working with.
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