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Nathan Radke

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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The Last Show with David Cooper
Strange Titanic Conspiracies

And you can tell he was wealthy because of that fourth in there.

The Last Show with David Cooper
Strange Titanic Conspiracies

Benjamin Guggenheim of the Guggenheims.

The Last Show with David Cooper
Strange Titanic Conspiracies

I mean, there's no Radke, anything.

The Last Show with David Cooper
Strange Titanic Conspiracies

And Isidore Strauss.

The Last Show with David Cooper
Strange Titanic Conspiracies

So like there were some rich guys, but J.P.

The Last Show with David Cooper
Strange Titanic Conspiracies

Morgan's not amongst them.

The Last Show with David Cooper
Strange Titanic Conspiracies

And so the argument is that because these rich guys were against the founding of the Fed and J.P.

The Last Show with David Cooper
Strange Titanic Conspiracies

Morgan was in favor of it, of course, a central banking system allows a small board of governors to set monetary policy.

The Last Show with David Cooper
Strange Titanic Conspiracies

It's a frequent target of conspiracy-minded people.

The Last Show with David Cooper
Strange Titanic Conspiracies

And so the idea is that this was the most expensive murder in history and most elaborate.

The Last Show with David Cooper
Strange Titanic Conspiracies

I feel like that's cheaper.

The Last Show with David Cooper
Strange Titanic Conspiracies

That is a much better way of killing people.

The Last Show with David Cooper
Strange Titanic Conspiracies

And there's other issues with it too.

The Last Show with David Cooper
Strange Titanic Conspiracies

Like, for example, there's no historical evidence that any of the millionaires who drowned in the ocean that day had ever publicly criticized the idea of the Federal Reserve.

The Last Show with David Cooper
Strange Titanic Conspiracies

Yeah, and Strauss had actually been in favor of it.

The Last Show with David Cooper
Strange Titanic Conspiracies

So automatically, one of the key premises here just doesn't make any kind of sense.

The Last Show with David Cooper
Strange Titanic Conspiracies

Also, this theory doesn't explain how Morgan would have caused the Titanic to sink.

The Last Show with David Cooper
Strange Titanic Conspiracies

I mean, he owned the White Star Line.

The Last Show with David Cooper
Strange Titanic Conspiracies

I guess the idea is he ordered the captain to crash into an iceberg.

The Last Show with David Cooper
Strange Titanic Conspiracies

But of course, famously, the captain went down with the ship into the icy waters.