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(Almost) everything you ever wanted to know about the Federal Reserve System but never thought to ask, author Andrew Gause delivers succinctly in this Veritas interview. And yes, the institution, a group of private American banks handed extraordinary powers to profit from the printing, lending and manipulation of American dollars, is bad news for the country, at least as Gause explains it. And no, not much will change as long as the majority of Americans have a near zero understanding of the money system that runs this country. Via Gause's impressive depth of historical, political and monetary knowledge, we learn that: In 1934 Franklin Roosevelt signed an executive order requiring [legally confiscating] that all gold in the country - coins and bullion - be sent to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, where it still sits in its basement. All the gold in the Ft. Knox belongs to the Federal Reserve. 100% of everything we pay in income tax is used to pay interest to the Federal Reserve for money it has "lent