{"id":59940,"date":"2012-11-12T09:59:42","date_gmt":"2012-11-12T09:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=59940"},"modified":"2012-11-15T08:20:19","modified_gmt":"2012-11-15T08:20:19","slug":"veterans-day-requires-a-rethink","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=59940","title":{"rendered":"Veteran&#8217;s Day Requires a Rethink"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Henry Makow Ph.D. \u2013 henrymakow.com Nov 11, 2012<\/h1>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Veteran-Day-Bozo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-59942\" title=\"Veteran Day Bozo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Veteran-Day-Bozo-300x232.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Veteran-Day-Bozo-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Veteran-Day-Bozo.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>When the United States and England loaned Mexico money in 1903 using its customs revenue as collateral, Illuminati banker Jacob Schiff cabled his English counterpart, Ernest Cassel:<\/h5>\n<h5>&#8220;If they don&#8217;t pay, who will collect the customs?&#8221;<\/h5>\n<h5>Cassel replied:<\/h5>\n<h5>&#8220;Your marines and ours.&#8221; \u00a0 (<em>The Life of Otto Kahn<\/em>, p. 22)<\/h5>\n<h5>Marine General Smedley Butler (1881-1940) confirmed that he was &#8220;a high class muscle man for Big Business, for Wall Street and the bankers.&#8221;<\/h5>\n<h5>In<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scuttlebuttsmallchow.com\/racket1.html\"> <span style=\"color: #ffff00;\">War is a Racket <\/span><\/a>(1935) he wrote: &#8220;I helped make Mexico, especially Tampico, safe for American oil interests in 1914. I helped make Haiti and Cuba a decent place for the National City Bank boys to collect revenues in. I helped in the raping of half a dozen Central American republics for the benefits of Wall Street. The record of racketeering is long. I helped purify Nicaragua for the international banking house of Brown Brothers in 1909-1912. I brought light to the Dominican Republic for American sugar interests in 1916. In China I helped to see to it that Standard Oil went its way unmolested.&#8221;<\/h5>\n<h5>Flash forward to 2011 when NATO fomented and led<a href=\"http:\/\/truedemocracyparty.net\/2012\/09\/cia-otpor-the-fake-revolution-business-anonymous-wiki-leaks-are-cia-its-syrias-turn\/\"><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\"> a &#8220;revolution&#8221; in Libya<\/span><\/a>, one of only four countries that didn&#8217;t have a Rothschild central bank. Now Libya does.<\/h5>\n<h5>They don&#8217;t call it <em>imperialism<\/em> anymore. They call it &#8220;Our mission in Libya.&#8221; Soldiers aren&#8217;t mercenaries; they are &#8220;missionaries.&#8221;\u00a0<\/h5>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">CENTRAL BANKERS ARE BEHIND ALL WARS<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.henrymakow.com\/veteransdayrequires.html\">Continues \u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If central bankers start all the wars, are veterans heroes, or mercenaries &#038; dupes?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39262,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-Commentary"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/39262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=59940"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59940\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60167,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59940\/revisions\/60167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}