

And, in addition to this massive expansion of the money supply on the part of the central government, it must be remembered that the states were doing exactly the same thing. A total of $450 million on top of a base of $12 million is an increase of over 3500 %. And still more: the Continental Army issued its own “certificates” for the purchase of supplies totaling $200 million. By the end of the year another $3 million. Before the notes were even put into circulation, another $1 million was authorized. In June of that year the Continental Congress issued another $2 million. “At the beginning of the war in 1775 the money supply stood at $12 million. In The Creature From Jekyll Island, Griffin notes: Increasing money supply has been going on since the middle Ages when the first banks were formed in Europe - even played a role in how our young country financed the American Revolution. How does the government do this? They simply run their printing presses more, present more lies and deceptions to the public, more smoke and mirrors to cover up what is really going on. The book details the history of money and how governments use money as a hidden tax to finance adventures, some of which are popular - but most would never pass muster in the light of day. This meeting served as the birthplace of the Federal Reserve Act which was passed by Congress in 1913. The Creature From Jekyll Island begins by revealing a secret meeting of bankers and political operatives that takes place on Jekyll Island GA in 1910.

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