Bretton Woods was a boon to the Eight Families. [7] It gave a bridge loan to Hungary in the 1990’s to ensure privatization of that country’s economy. [10] His namesake son is a Senator from West Virginia. National City Bank of Cleveland provided John D. with the money needed to embark upon his monopolization of the US oil industry. Many considered them traitors working for European old money. The Dulles and Rockefeller families are cousins. J. W. McCallister, an oil industry insider with House of Saud connections, wrote in The Grim Reaper that information he acquired from Saudi bankers cited 80% ownership of the New York Federal Reserve Bank- by far the most powerful Fed branch- by just eight families, four of which reside in the US.They are the Goldman Sachs, Rockefellers, Lehmans and Kuhn Loebs of New York; the Rothschilds of Paris and London; the Warburgs of Hamburg; the Lazards of Paris; and the Israel Moses Seifs of Rome.CPA Thomas D. Schauf corroborates McCallister’s claims, adding that ten banks control all twelve Federal Reserve Bank branches.He names N.M. Rothschild of London, Rothschild Bank of Berlin, Warburg Bank of Hamburg, Warburg Bank of Amsterdam, Lehman Brothers of New York, Lazard Brothers of Paris, Kuhn Loeb Bank of New York, Israel Moses Seif Bank of Italy, Goldman Sachs of New York and JP Morgan Chase Bank of New York.Schauf lists William Rockefeller, Paul Warburg, Jacob Schiff and James Stillman as individuals who own large shares of the Fed. Sen. Gerald Nye (D-ND) chaired a munitions investigation in 1936. By 1895 Morgan controlled the flow of gold in and out of the US. The Rockefeller Foundation has close financial ties to both Ford and Carnegie Foundations. Morgan Grenfell operated in London. Morgan had close relations with the Iwasaki and Dan families – Japan’s two wealthiest clans – who have owned Mitsubishi and Mitsui, respectively, since the companies emerged from 17th Century BIS is the most powerful bank in the world, a global central bank for the Eight Families who control the private central banks of almost all Western and developing nations. Morgan et Ce ruled Paris. One Rockefeller Standard Oil partner was Edward Harkness, whose family came to control Chemical Bank. Schauf lists William Rockefeller, Paul Warburg, Jacob Schiff and James Stillman as individuals who own large shares of the Fed. In the insurance business, the Rockefellers control Metropolitan Life, Equitable Life, Prudential and New York Life. Their Pocantico Hills estate gave birth to the Trilateral Commission. Merrill is now part of Bank of America.John D. Rockefeller used his oil wealth to acquire Equitable Trust, which had gobbled up several large banks and corporations by the 1920’s. Brussels serves as headquarters for the new European Central Bank and for NATO. The first American wave of mergers was in its infancy and was being promoted by the bankers. [1]So who then are the stockholders in these money center banks?This information is guarded much more closely. Rockefeller banks control 25% of all assets of the 50 largest US commercial banks and 30% of all assets of the 50 largest insurance companies. This is rather ironic, since many of the bank’s stockholders reside in Europe.One important repository for the wealth of the global oligarchy that owns these bank holding companies is US Trust Corporation – founded in 1853 and now owned by Bank of America. Nye later produced a document titled The Next War, which cynically referred to “the old goddess of democracy trick”, through which Japan could be used to lure the US into WWII.In 1937 Interior Secretary Harold Ickes warned of the influence of “America’s 60 Families”. Other family philanthropic endeavors include Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, General Education Board, Rockefeller University and the University of Chicago- which churns out a steady stream of far right economists as apologists for international capital, including Milton Friedman.The family owns 30 Rockefeller Plaza, where the national Christmas tree is lighted every year, and Rockefeller Center. A recession in 1893 enhanced Morgan’s power.