Study of the Hegemony of Parasitism - michaeljgoodnight.com

Prince Thurn und Taxis also has four connections with
the House of Windsor.
The Thurn und Taxis family has enjoyed eight hundred
years of prominence in Europe. Originally Tasso of
Bergamo, they later emigrated to Brussels. They
supervised the postal service and intelligence of the
Most Serene Republic of Venice, and later fulfilled the
same post in the Hapsburg Empire. The present Prince
has huge estates in Brazil; he is the financial adviser of
the Rolling Stones; and his palace of St. Emmerans is
larger than Buckingham Palace; it costs 2.5 million DM a
year to maintain. The Regensburg branch of the family
was allied with the Fuggers and the Wessers. They now
finance the Pan European Union which is headed by the
Hapsburg heir, Archduke Otto, and the Mont Pelerin
Society, a subsidiary of Pan Europe.
The House of Hesse, which played such a crucial role in
the founding of the Rothschild fortune, and in the
founding of America, seldom appears in the news. On
Nov. 17, 1937, six members of the family were killed in
the crash of a Sabena airliner at the fog-shrouded
Ostend airport. The head of the family, Grand Duke
Ernst Ludwig (who had tried to end World War I by a
desperate mission into Russia to confer with the Czar)
had died on Oct. 9, causing the postponing of Prince
Ludwig's marriage to Margaret Campbell Geddes in
London for seven weeks. Grand Duke George, the new
head of the family, his wife Princess Cecilia of Greece
and Denmark, two sons and the Dowager Duchess, as