1913 US newspaper clipping, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Within the history of the Federal Reserve Act of 1913 we find that President Woodrow Wilson signed the Act into law on the very day it passed the US Senate: December 23, 1913. That day, most Congress members were hurrying out the door for Christmas break so there were none to object to the bill’s passage and enactment.
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Anything to keep from typing the bromance-y names, "Paul Ryan" and "Mitt Romney" for a while…actually, the following documentary is particularly fascinating for those who are curious about Early America, Freemasonry’s and Rosicrucianism’s roles in the founding of the ‘New Atlantis’ (that shining city on a hill, D.C.), mystic and astrologer to *FDR, Nicolas Roerich (Oct 9, 1874 NS ’12:00 pm’ St.
For years I’ve planned a SO’W column on America’s Great Seal, both sides, with their Egyptian/Freemason symbols. A phoenix rising from the ashes–from a fire of its own making uncomfortably reminds me of the attacks of 9/11 and the US government’s misdirected response which has turned our nation into a bird of quite a different feather than that of the majestic eagle we’ve been led to appreciate