"that part of the Establishment that guides our destiny as a nation"
Peter G. Peterson:
banker at the heart of the establishment
- Recent and current chairmanships
- Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York until 2004
- Chairman of the Council on Foreign Relations
- Chairman of the Blackstone Group,
one mortgage-holder of WTC 7,
and one immediate (insurance) beneficiary of its destruction.
- Prior positions
- Vice-President of the McCann-Erickson advertising agency at age 27
- President of Bell and Howell Corporation at age 34
- Secretary of Commerce for the Nixon administration, 1972-73
- Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Lehman Brothers, 1973-77
- Chairman and CEO of the merged Lehman Brothers,
Kuhn, Loeb Inc., 1977-84.
CFR has promoted wars under guise of peace and prosperity.
CFR members include:
- 100+ members of U.S. Administration cabinets
- Presidents Roosevelt, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Nixon, Carter,
George H.W. Bush, Clinton
- All but one Director of the CIA
- Henry Kissinger, Zbignew Brzezinski, Maurice Greenberg
- Al Gore, John Kerry
- Dan Rather (CBS),
Donald Graham (Washington Post),
Am Rosenthal (New York Times)
- David Rockefeller (Chairman Emeritus of CFR)
CFR decisions precede these by U.S. Government:
- Entry into World War II
- Entry into Korean War
- invasion of Vietnam
- "Carter Doctrine" to intervene in Mid-east
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Prescot Bush with Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Internal memo of the CFR in August 1941:
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Thus, if war aims are stated which seem to be concerned solely with
Anglo-American imperialism, they will offer little to the people in the
world.... The interests of other peoples should be stressed ... This
would have a better propaganda effect.
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