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Our guest today, Catherine Austin Fitts, is committed to bringing people together to resist the economic tyranny of large banks and corrupt government officials. She’s been in both the private and public sector, working as Assistant Secretary of Housing in the first Bush Administration, a former investment bank president, and now president of the financial education company Solari, Inc. Catherine’s experiences on Wall Street and in Washington D.C. are chronicled in Dillon Read and the Aristocracy of Stock Profits.
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Our guest today, Catherine Austin Fitts, is committed to bringing people together to resist the economic tyranny of large banks and corrupt government officials. She’s been in both the private and public sector, working as Assistant Secretary of Housing in the first Bush Administration, a former investment bank president, and now president of the financial education company Solari, Inc. Catherine’s experiences on Wall Street and in Washington D.C. are chronicled in Dillon Read and the Aristocracy of Stock Profits.