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To: ModelBreaker
Jacob Schiff was head of the New York investment firm Kuhn, Loeb and Co. He was one of the principal backers of the Bolshevik revolution and personally financed Trotsky's trip from New York to Russia. He was a major contributor to Woodrow Wilson's presidential campaign and an advocate for passage of the Federal Reserve Act. (p. 210)

Soros is just in a long line from Wall Street.

9 posted on 01/26/2012 3:11:40 AM PST by scooby321
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To: scooby321

He was also an original member and financial backer for the creation of the Council on Foreign Relations.

http://www.modernhistoryproject.org/mhp?Entity=SchiffJH


11 posted on 01/26/2012 3:46:55 AM PST by wolfcreek (Perry to Obama: Adios, MOFO!)
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