Outspoken speech of BIS official William R White (2005): The fifth objective of Central Bank cooperation is to influence the price of gold

This is not a conspiracy theory. The financial elites don't always operate in the dark. Sometimes they explicitly describe what they do. The deniers are willfully blind.

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