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Are Banks More Powerful Than Governments?
Are Banks More Powerful Than Governments?
Authored by Mollie Engelhart via The Epoch Times,
Government is big. Elected and unelected officials wield enormous amounts of power. But lately I have found myself wondering whether we are paying attention to the wrong institution.
What if the most powerful institutions in America are not governments at all?
What if they are banks and payment processors?
A few years ago, during COVID-19, a friend of mine owned a small shop in Northern California. It was the kind of place many young mothers loved. They sold raw milk,...
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