The kings have won.

Two hundred years. Nineteen stories. One outcome.

Nineteen stories tracing two centuries of power consolidating in fewer hands.
The Kings Have won Blog

Reflections on the themes explored in The Kings Have Won.

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6. Your Kingdom…

The Kings’ failures were the fruits of greed and folly, but these men were better, wiser, and more inclined to become the rulers. Von Neiman stood and clapped his hands…”May we withdraw behind a veil of secrecy and become the puppet masters who, in the shadows, will become the invisible rulers, the unknown masters,” Von Neiman said. “To a new World Order!”

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5. The Five Arrows

“Yes, the Five Arrows, Amschel Mayer Rothschild, from Frankfurt, Salomon Mayer Rothschild, based in Vienna, Nathan Mayer Rothschild, in London, and Jakob Mayer Rothschild who resided in Paris, and Calmann Mayer Rothschild, in Italy. They were all bankers in their places of residence, all representing the Rothschild Banking empire under various names,” he said.

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4. Theater

At precisely five o’clock, Nathan Mayer Rothschild retired to the grand living room of the impressive New Court on St Swithin’s Lane; a most deserved moment of peace. A few days earlier, the rain had begun to fall over London, and while it varied in intensity, it had never ceased.

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3. Messengers

Caillou was a one-eyed beast of sorts—a disfigured being ravaged by fear and the violence of men; part cyclops, part gargoyle, and part man. A soldier amongst the thousands about to die on this dreary battlefield, he sat, sheltered from the torrential rain; silent, immobile, and apprehensive, waiting for the giant before him to move.

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2. Washington is Burning

At precisely five o’clock, Nathan Mayer Rothschild retired to the grand living room of the impressive New Court on St Swithin’s Lane; a most deserved moment of peace. A few days earlier, the rain had begun to fall over London, and while it varied in intensity, it had never ceased.

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1. The Pauper Made King

“Of the Founding Fathers, no dream was too grand to dismiss, and I salute them. However, I wish to dedicate all the honors to the builder of Nation, to the man who transformed ideas into realities, to the corruptible genius, to the man so blinded by honor it led him to his death, to the pauper made King; Alexander Hamilton, who helped us, in the words of Thomas Jefferson; “…form the most corrupt government on earth.”

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