We have a money problem because our system of money is fraudulent.

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Hello, everyone. I am Dr. Chris Martinson. Today we're going to be talking about how inflation is taxation.

This is fundamentally a fraud, a fraud committed on the people.

And I'm going to talk about the hidden reason why the dollar is doomed.

I'm going to reveal that.

That is for subscribers in a later part of this.

But let's begin with the front part of this.

What is the definition of fraud?

Well, it's the act of intentionally

deceiving someone to obtain a benefit, such as money or property or services. Now, in our

elected system of government, the way it's supposed to work, right, is that if or when your elected

officials deem it necessary and in the national interest

to take some of your money so they can spend it on something well they have to tax it they pass a law

a law is written it's debated then it's passed i guess over time now the u.s tax laws have

morphed into a colossal pile of, well, of impossibly complex code, usually penned, you know, not by actual congressmen or senators.

It's by special interest lobbyists.

And as distasteful and as embarrassing bloated as the tax code has become by the way

that is the tax code that's all of it printed out 70 plus thousand pages back here it is stacked

up more than that 74,000 pages in 2014 it's probably I don't know how many more than that today

but you can see that it started at 400 pages in 1913 and uh uh-oh, it's morphed into something.

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