- Jim Marrs alleges that a secretive network of elites, including the Federal Reserve, Bilderberg Group and intelligence agencies, is systematically dismantling U.S. sovereignty through financial crises, engineered diseases and eroded civil liberties.
- He argues the 2008 collapse was orchestrated by “zombie banks” propped up by bailouts (like TARP), calling it “corporate socialism” that enriched Wall Street while harming Main Street.
- Marrs claims the Fed is a privately controlled “banking cartel” operating without true government oversight, wielding unchecked economic power.
- The book suggests historical bioweapons programs (e.g., MKUltra) and modern epidemics may be linked to depopulation agendas. Post-9/11 policies, like the Patriot Act, are framed as steps toward authoritarianism via mass surveillance.
- Despite dire warnings, Marrs advocates for resistance through transparency, auditing the Fed, ending corporate welfare and supporting independent media to hold power accountable.
(Natural News)—In “The Trillion-Dollar Conspiracy: How the New World Order, Man-Made Diseases, and Zombie Banks Are Destroying America,” investigative journalist Jim Marrs presents a harrowing expose of what he describes as a covert war against American sovereignty.
Published in 2010, the book alleges that a secretive network of global elites – operating through institutions like the Federal Reserve, the Bilderberg Group and intelligence agencies – has orchestrated financial collapses, engineered pandemics and eroded civil liberties to consolidate power. Marrs, a former newspaper reporter turned alternative researcher, weaves together decades of historical events, leaked documents and policy critiques to argue that the U.S. is being systematically dismantled from within.
Marrs asserts that the 2008 financial crisis was not an accident but a calculated move by “zombie banks” – financial institutions kept alive by government bailouts despite insolvency. He cites the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), which injected $700 billion into failing banks, as evidence of a rigged system.
“While Main Street suffered, Wall Street was rewarded,” Marrs writes, accusing the Federal Reserve of enabling “corporate socialism.” (Related: “Shadow Elite”: The unseen architects of modern power.)
His critique extends to the Fed itself, which he calls a “private banking cartel” with unchecked power. “The Federal Reserve is no more federal than Federal Express,” Marrs quips, echoing a long-held conspiracy claim about the central bank’s independence from government oversight.
One of the book’s most controversial sections alleges that shadowy forces have weaponized diseases to control populations. Marrs points to historical U.S. biological warfare programs, such as Project MKUltra, and suggests modern epidemics – including chronic fatigue syndrome and autoimmune disorders – may be linked to lab-engineered pathogens. He references a 1974 National Security Council memo by Henry Kissinger, which stated that population growth in developing nations threatened U.S. resources, as a blueprint for depopulation efforts.
Though Marrs stops short of claiming specific pandemics were deliberately unleashed, he warns of a “medical-industrial complex” profiting from perpetual health crises. “When disease becomes a business, curing it is bad for the bottom line,” he writes.
Marrs argues that post-9/11 policies, including the Patriot Act and the expansion of Homeland Security, have normalized Orwellian surveillance. He highlights the growth of domestic drone use, biometric tracking and militarized police as steps toward authoritarianism. “The war on terror became a war on privacy,” he asserts, linking these measures to a broader “civilian army” initiative under the Obama administration.
Despite the grim portrait, Marrs urges resistance through education and civic engagement. He advocates for auditing the Fed, ending corporate welfare and restoring constitutional checks. “The antidote to conspiracy is transparency,” he writes, urging readers to support independent media and hold leaders accountable.
While mainstream economists and scientists dismiss Marrs’ claims as speculative, his work resonates with libertarians and anti-globalization activists. Critics note his reliance on circumstantial evidence and conflations of correlation with causation. Yet, his influence persists — particularly in debates over financial reform and government overreach.
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