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Re: Keynes quote--private reply



But is it happening...?

----- Original Message -----
From: "William B. Ryan" <william_b_ryan@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Alan G Isaac" <aisaac@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <pkt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 11:45 AM
Subject: Re: Keynes quote--private reply


> The quote is circulated by conspiracy theorists, and is usually attributed
> to Keynes' *The Economic Consequences of the Peace.*
>
> It is also attributed to the Rothschild's:
>
> "By this means government may secretly and unobserved, confiscate the
> wealth of the people, and not one man in a million will detect the theft"
> -- Rothschild Brothers of London, in a letter discussing their new banking
> scheme with fellow conspirators on June 25, 1863
>
> Which leads me to believe it is probably spurious.
>
> --
> William B. Ryan
> william_b_ryan@xxxxxxxxxx - email
> voicemail/fax - 1-866-678-3967 - toll free
>
>
>
> ---- Alan G Isaac <aisaac@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > What is the source of this quote?
> >
> > "By this means government may secretly
> > and unobserved, confiscate the wealth of the
> > people, and not one man in a million will detect
> > the theft."
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Alan Isaac
> >
> >
> >




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