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It is obvious that <strong>the</strong>y can rack up "enormous pr<strong>of</strong>its" if<br />

<strong>the</strong>y know in advance what <strong>the</strong> monetary decisions will<br />

he. Anyone who seriously believes that no one knows in<br />

advance what Federal Reserve decisions will be is too<br />

naive to be allowed out on <strong>the</strong>ir own; anybody who<br />

believes that <strong>the</strong>re is no one who can tell <strong>the</strong> Federal<br />

Reserve Board what its policies are to be is even more<br />

out <strong>of</strong> touch with reality.<br />

Many people believed that Lord Montagu Norman ran<br />

<strong>the</strong> Bank <strong>of</strong> England as a one-man show for thirty years,<br />

showing that some people will believe anything. A. Craig<br />

Copetas writes in Harper's, Jan. 1984, "How <strong>the</strong><br />

Barbarians Do Business" about <strong>the</strong> 2,000 dealers <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

London Metal Exchange, that viewing <strong>the</strong>se people<br />

objectively, "you are left with a simple scrap merchant --<br />

a rag and bone man, as <strong>the</strong> British call <strong>the</strong>ir junk<br />

dealers." It is <strong>the</strong> rag and bone men who are running <strong>the</strong><br />

economies <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> world up and down like a window<br />

shade, and pr<strong>of</strong>iting handsomely on every move <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

markets.<br />

Carter Field notes in his biography <strong>of</strong> [Bernard] Baruch:<br />

"Baruch got out <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> market just before <strong>the</strong> Crash. But<br />

what made Baruch sell stocks and buy tax-exempts at<br />

such a favorable time?" Field <strong>of</strong>fers no answer.<br />

Norman Dodd, who was <strong>the</strong>n with Bankers Trust, states<br />

that Henry Morgenthau came into Bankers Trust a few<br />

days before <strong>the</strong> Crash [<strong>of</strong> 1929], and ordered <strong>the</strong> <strong>of</strong>ficers<br />

to close out all securities <strong>of</strong> his trusts, $60 million, in

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