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Allen Dulles's client, George Bush's father, Prescott Bush, was one of the Republican leaders who recruited Nixon to run for Congress and later convinced Eisenhower to take him on as vice president.
The two families were close. George Bush described Nixon as his "mentor."
George Bush's problems were inherited from his namesake and maternal grandfather, George Herbert "Bert" Walker, a native of St. Louis.

Walker started the banking and brokerage firm of G. H. Walker and Company in 1900 in St. Louis, then shifted to NYC at 1 Wall Street.
1926 Bert Walker did a β€œfavor” for his new son-in-law, Prescott Bush, but Prescott came to regret it bitterly. Walker made Prescott vice president of W. A. Harriman.
The problem was in the 1930s, an American financial connection was needed for Nazi money-laundering.
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#Warprofiteers: @Bayer lifts forecasts as food shortages boost demand for seeds and weedkiller. Almost doubles its growth forecast for 2022 as sharp increase in global food prices proves a boon for Bayer’s business ft.com/content/e938a0…
@Bayer Despite profiting from the impact of the war on food prices, @Bayer still trades close to 60% below its level before news of its #Monsanto acquisition. That has exposed Bayer to concerns #Roundup causes cancer and it triggered an investor revolt that CEO Baumann barely survived.
@Bayer Bayer has already set aside up to $16 billion for existing and future Roundup lawsuits. In June, it suffered a major legal defeat when the US Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal over a landmark ruling that awarded $25M to a man who claimed #Roundup had caused his cancer.
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20. Holocaust in Yemen caused by US, France, UK, Saudi Arabia, UAEmirates, Israel, Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Senegal, Sudan, Qatar, Morocco, Canada, Australia, Germany
#Yemen #CrimesAgainstHumanity #WarCrime #Holocaust #YemenCantWait #YemenHolocaust #WorldHypocrisy
1. Holocaust in Yemen caused by US, France, UK, Saudi Arabia, UAEmirates, Israel, Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Senegal, Sudan, Qatar, Morocco, Canada, Australia, Germany πŸ€¨πŸ‘‡πŸΌ
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2. Holocaust in Yemen caused by US, France, UK, Saudi Arabia, UAEmirates, Israel, Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Senegal, Sudan, Qatar, Morocco, Canada, Australia, Germany πŸ€¨πŸ‘‡πŸΌ
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