Mike Benz

Right. Right. Well, the source example is really interesting. Can I share a few anecdotes? Gosh, I hope you will. So when I went into the WikiLeaks archive to, to look at all the state department cables that referenced George Soros or the open society foundation or any of its associated groups, the open society institution, the open society forum, um,

I was surprised when I saw the communications in the State Department cables start in 1973, because the Open Society Foundation did not start until 1979. And when I looked at the State Department cables,

I was surprised when I saw the communications in the State Department cables start in 1973, because the Open Society Foundation did not start until 1979. And when I looked at the State Department cables,

I was surprised when I saw the communications in the State Department cables start in 1973, because the Open Society Foundation did not start until 1979. And when I looked at the State Department cables,

They were all related to Soros Associates, which was the firm operated by George Soros' older brother, Paul Soros, who is, according to his New York Times obituary, one of the greatest titans of the shipping and port and infrastructure development industry. And Paul Soros is all over these State Department cables in tons of countries, Gabon, Iran. Remember, this is pre-1970.

They were all related to Soros Associates, which was the firm operated by George Soros' older brother, Paul Soros, who is, according to his New York Times obituary, one of the greatest titans of the shipping and port and infrastructure development industry. And Paul Soros is all over these State Department cables in tons of countries, Gabon, Iran. Remember, this is pre-1970.

They were all related to Soros Associates, which was the firm operated by George Soros' older brother, Paul Soros, who is, according to his New York Times obituary, one of the greatest titans of the shipping and port and infrastructure development industry. And Paul Soros is all over these State Department cables in tons of countries, Gabon, Iran. Remember, this is pre-1970.

This is, you know- Pre-revolution, yeah. Yes, right. And so- So the State Department is working with Soros Associates, Paul Soros, in order to secure contracts for him, in order to secure favorable loan terms to foreign governments.

This is, you know- Pre-revolution, yeah. Yes, right. And so- So the State Department is working with Soros Associates, Paul Soros, in order to secure contracts for him, in order to secure favorable loan terms to foreign governments.

This is, you know- Pre-revolution, yeah. Yes, right. And so- So the State Department is working with Soros Associates, Paul Soros, in order to secure contracts for him, in order to secure favorable loan terms to foreign governments.

And in order to intervene on the bidding process for port construction, for lucrative port deals, I think one in Gabon was, I think, I think it was like a $700 million to a billion dollar port project. You know, huge money for Gabon, a project in Gabon in early 1970s. And one of these cable, State Department cables is really interesting. It's the U.S. Embassy there.

And in order to intervene on the bidding process for port construction, for lucrative port deals, I think one in Gabon was, I think, I think it was like a $700 million to a billion dollar port project. You know, huge money for Gabon, a project in Gabon in early 1970s. And one of these cable, State Department cables is really interesting. It's the U.S. Embassy there.

And in order to intervene on the bidding process for port construction, for lucrative port deals, I think one in Gabon was, I think, I think it was like a $700 million to a billion dollar port project. You know, huge money for Gabon, a project in Gabon in early 1970s. And one of these cable, State Department cables is really interesting. It's the U.S. Embassy there.

And they are talking about how three senior executives from Brown and Root are going to be coming to Gabon that week and are looking to have arrangements made to meet with, I think, the president of the country and other influential leaders in government and in civil society.

And they are talking about how three senior executives from Brown and Root are going to be coming to Gabon that week and are looking to have arrangements made to meet with, I think, the president of the country and other influential leaders in government and in civil society.

And they are talking about how three senior executives from Brown and Root are going to be coming to Gabon that week and are looking to have arrangements made to meet with, I think, the president of the country and other influential leaders in government and in civil society.

and for the embassy to arrange everything from their travel to their hotel to introducing them to all the senior leaders in the country. And Brown and Root was working together with Soros and Associates on this port project, and they were bidding against other foreign infrastructure development companies from other countries.

and for the embassy to arrange everything from their travel to their hotel to introducing them to all the senior leaders in the country. And Brown and Root was working together with Soros and Associates on this port project, and they were bidding against other foreign infrastructure development companies from other countries.

and for the embassy to arrange everything from their travel to their hotel to introducing them to all the senior leaders in the country. And Brown and Root was working together with Soros and Associates on this port project, and they were bidding against other foreign infrastructure development companies from other countries.

And one of the cables basically suggests that, you know, that the embassy should relay back to Soros and Brown and Root the status of the bid going to them and anything favorable that can be done to nudge that contract going to Brown and Root and Soros. Okay. Now, what's interesting about this is a few things.