Its been a while since there has been a discussion
First of all lets go into some history about monetary theory... stuff you aren't taught in school.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dc3sKwwAaCU - Money as Debt.
This explains the history of banking on how the private banks print money out of nothing / using fractional reserves In layman's terms.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JXt1cayx0hs - The money makers.
Goes through the history of banking... From the banking families and how events like war have been exploited for their own gains. Then focuses on America and in particular various note worthy events when their has been a struggle for supremacy for control of the money supply.
A quote That can be applied to the above.
Those who don't know history are destined to repeat it. - Edmund Burke
What is your thoughts / comments?
I'll wait a day or 2 to allow discussion before I proceed with the next part.