officers in North America today, the most of whom are magnificent characters. They are the most unselfish and intelligent people that I have ever known during my seventy years of human existence.
 God has sent those good officers to educate the people in real Truth. He has sent them to teach the people the difference between a Gold worshipper and a God worshipper. FinanciaiISM breeds Gold worshippers in all of the ISMS.
 The Direct Credits Officers show how the Lawson Money System will permit the people to pay cash for everything they purchase instead of having to pay INTEREST for credit to a bunch of swindlers who control the world’s supply of Gold and who make the people pay tribute for everything they manufacture, buy, sell or consume through its tricky manipulation.
 FinancialISM teaches everybody to cheat one another under the false assumption that it develops superior qualities to do so.
 The Constitution of the United States gives to the peoples’ representatives in Congress authority to regulate the purchasing power of money. But they have let a bunch of swindling Gold controllers regulate the purchasing power of their money until the people are now defrauded out of four-fifths of everything they earn. And by getting control of the money system they also got control of all organizations and educational institutions until the people are now tied hand and foot to a Gold worshipping system.
 When manufacturers want money to buy raw materials and pay wages to workingmen they not only have to pay the financiers a tribute for the loan of it, but they are actually forced to spend it as he tells them to.
 Of course that tribute is deducted from the purchasing power of the working men through his wages, although, as a rule, he does not know that he is paying INTEREST indirectly to the financier.
 When the merchant wants to buy materials he also is forced to borrow money from the financier and pay tribute for the loan of it. He too is told as a rule the price he must sell his goods for.
 When the workingman buys his food and clothing and furniture from the merchant he does not know that he is the one that must pay that INTEREST to the financier in the higher prices he must pay for the things he purchases.
 When the Farmer wants money to operate his farm he is forced to go to the financiers to borrow it and pay tribute for the use of it.
 The people do not know that they are the ones who must pay that INTEREST in the shape of increased prices on food stuffs.
 When the politician wants money to meet the cost of governmental expenditures he is forced to borrow the money for that purpose and pay tribute to the financier for the loan of it.
 When the politicians tell the people that they must pay taxes for governmental expenditures they do not know that a large part or those TAXES goes to pay INTEREST to the financier. They do not know that ev-