EPISODE #1035 THE GREAT TAKINGRichard speaks with a writer and financial services veteran who discusses the end game of the financial elites to take everyone's financial assets, including stocks, bonds, bank deposits, and intellectual property. The scheme is outlined in detail by a former hedge fund manager, David Rogers Webb, in his book, The Great Taking.GUEST: Mel Mattison is a writer and has over twenty years of experience in the realm of high finance, he brings real-world authenticity to his fictional narratives. Having served as the CEO of three separate FINRA and SEC-regulated broker-dealers, Mel combines insider knowledge with a critical eye toward the economic forces that shape all our lives. With a knack for deconstructing jargon and making the complex understandable, Mel sheds light on the sometimes dark and confusing corners of finance. He holds an MBA from Duke University and studied creative writing at Loyola University Chicago. He’s the author of Quoz: A Financial ThrillerWEBSITE:https://www.melmattison.comBOOK:Quoz: A Financial ThrillerSUPPORT OUR SPONSORS!!!BIRCH GOLD GROUP - The Precious Metal IRA SpecialistsDiversify a portion of your savings into GOLD with Birch Gold Group. Gold is your hedge against inflation, and Birch Gold makes it EASY to own. Text STRANGE to 989898 and get your free info-kit on gold, then talk to a precious metals specialist on how to protect your savings from persistent inflation with gold. Text STRANGE to 989898 now.THE WELLNESS COMPANY - Own Your Wellness, Own Your Health, Own Your FreedomThe comprehensive Med Kit is meticulously stocked with 8 potentially life savingmedicines to address injuries and emergencies. It's your safety net for the unexpected.Visit https://www.twc.health/strangeplanet and secure your Emergency MED Kit.Use CODE STRANGEPLANET to receive 10% offBECOME A PREMIUM SUBSCRIBER!!!https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fmThree monthly subscriptions to choose from. Commercial Free Listening, Bonus Episodes and a Subscription to my monthly newsletter, InnerSanctum.We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. By using our website and services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our Cookie Policy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fm/