Conspiracy: A Biblical View, by Gary North - EntreWave

THE SHIFT IN THE CLIMATE OF OPINIONU.S. history.It doesn't build up a conspirator's self-confidence, does it? This, in myview, is the heart of the matter. The conspirators are losingself-confidence. That is always the beginning of the end: in business,in politics, and in conspiracy. They are now on the run. The emperorhas no clothes. Do you a hear a grinding, rasping sound? That's theTrilateral Commission scraping the bottom of the barrel. I smell fear.What should be our response? Attack!I wrote the following in 1983:Desperation MovesWhat are the two forms of conspiracy likely to do overthe next decade or so? The Communists will do whatthey have always done: intimidate the West, destabilizeThird World nations, shout "boo!" to Western Europewhenever possible, take as few risks as possible, butsteadily advance to cut off the West's "choke points":those 14 or 15 key shipping lanes for internationalcommerce. These include the Persian gulf and southernAfrica, as well as the Caribbean and the Panama (;anal.They will nip at the heels of the U.S., always probing forweakness. They will find lots of weaknesses. They willcontinue to pressure the U.S. to abandon a space-baseddefense system. And step by step, the Soviet empire willgrow too big to govern, even by means of terror, and toocomplex to finance, even by means of Western loans andstolen Western property.The Establishment conspirators will do their best to keeppeople calm with respect to the solvency of the bigbanks, and keep them worried about the solvency of theeconomy in general. They need more power. They needmore control over the private decisions of individuals.They will try to scare the public into granting them whatthey want. We can expect to see a steady loss ofconfidence on the part of the public concerning politicaland economic leaders. We can also expect to see theimposition of emergency economic controls as thehttp://freebooks.commentary.net/freebooks/docs/html/gnco/html/7.htm (4 of 8) [5/26/2000 1:48:19 PM]