--- title: 'The Kingdom of Shylock' url: 'https://samisdat.in/blog/kingdom-of-shylock' markdown: 'https://samisdat.in/blog/kingdom-of-shylock.md' lang: en date: '2022-02-26' description: 'Notes from The Kingdom of Shylock (1917) by Frank Anstey, M.P. Notes from 📘🇦🇺 The Kingdom of Shylock (1917) by Frank Anstey Where is the Englishman who does not love the land of his nativity? "Where is the Englishman who does not love the land of his nativity? Where is the one who in the hour…' taxonomy: category: - blog tag: - history - finance - war - rothschilds - banking - australia - empire - 'british empire' - 'central banking' - trade - 'world war' - commerce --- # [The Kingdom of Shylock](https://samisdat.in/blog/kingdom-of-shylock) 26th Feb 2022 [history](https://samisdat.in/blog/tag:history#body-wrapper) [finance](https://samisdat.in/blog/tag:finance#body-wrapper) [war](https://samisdat.in/blog/tag:war#body-wrapper) [rothschilds](https://samisdat.in/blog/tag:rothschilds#body-wrapper) [banking](https://samisdat.in/blog/tag:banking#body-wrapper) [australia](https://samisdat.in/blog/tag:australia#body-wrapper) [empire](https://samisdat.in/blog/tag:empire#body-wrapper) [british empire](https://samisdat.in/blog/tag:british%20empire#body-wrapper) [central banking](https://samisdat.in/blog/tag:central%20banking#body-wrapper) [trade](https://samisdat.in/blog/tag:trade#body-wrapper) [world war](https://samisdat.in/blog/tag:world%20war#body-wrapper) [commerce](https://samisdat.in/blog/tag:commerce#body-wrapper) # Notes from The Kingdom of Shylock (1917) by Frank Anstey, M.P. - Notes from 📘🇦🇺 [The Kingdom of Shylock (1917) by Frank Anstey](https://samisdat.in/books/kingdom-of-shylock-1917) Where is the Englishman who does not love the land of his nativity? ![Image 8 - 8_1171083429414391810.jpg](https://samisdat.in/images/c/5/a/4/8/c5a48e76a539028da450e998fb87cf94acd31d65-1171083429414391810-eecgklowkaapoji.jpg?g-16018011) ![Image 9 - 9_1171083429414391810.jpg](https://samisdat.in/user/pages/04.blog/kingdom-of-shylock/1171083429414391810-EECGKlQXYAAC-Xw.jpg?g-16018011) > "Where is the Englishman who does not love the land of his nativity? Where is the one who in the hour of struggle does not forget all that is bestial in her cities and remember only all that is beautiful in the things left undefiled?" ![Image 10 - 10_1171083952569954305.jpg](https://samisdat.in/user/pages/04.blog/kingdom-of-shylock/1171083952569954305-EECGpM5WwAEmE_Q.jpg?g-16018011) ![Image 11 - 11_1171083952569954305.jpg](https://samisdat.in/user/pages/04.blog/kingdom-of-shylock/1171083952569954305-EECGpNCWwAAqsCY.jpg?g-16018011) > "GIVE YOUR LIFE OR GIVE YOUR MONEY." ![Image 12 - 12_1171107503905677312.jpg](https://samisdat.in/user/pages/04.blog/kingdom-of-shylock/1171107503905677312-EECcD6nW4AEPPVd.jpg?g-16018011) > "Men may die, but Money makes no sacrifice. It looks upon bloody war as a rich gold mine yielding fat dividends for ever and without end." ![Image 13 - 13_1171109124567904256.jpg](https://samisdat.in/user/pages/04.blog/kingdom-of-shylock/1171109124567904256-EECdiVoWkAEvXOR.jpg?g-16018011) > There is nothing new under the sun. ![Image 14 - 14_1171114431872491521.jpg](https://samisdat.in/user/pages/04.blog/kingdom-of-shylock/1171114431872491521-EECiW2JW4AEcxsW.jpg?g-16018011) ![Image 15 - 15_1171114431872491521.jpg](https://samisdat.in/user/pages/04.blog/kingdom-of-shylock/1171114431872491521-EECiWZWWwAEJn8S.jpg?g-16018011) > "Where, in the name of God, is the "love of country" to those vampires who batten and grow rich on the rotting carcasses of the world's humanity?" ![Image 16 - 16_1171127019989544961.jpg](https://samisdat.in/user/pages/04.blog/kingdom-of-shylock/1171127019989544961-EECtz3RX4AECZEv.jpg?g-16018011) > "Where does this vast quantity of “borrowed money” come from? Where does > it go to? How comes it that, > thousands of millions have been poured > into the gutter that as much remains > in the great banks as before the War?" ![Image 17 - 17_1171128306089058304.jpg](https://samisdat.in/user/pages/04.blog/kingdom-of-shylock/1171128306089058304-EECu9rDW4AEGMcM.jpg?g-16018011) > "... OUT OF THE WAR WILL COME FOREVER ANNUAL DIVIDENDS IN THE SHAPE OF INTEREST UPON THE MONEY INVESTED IN BLOOD. FOR THIS THE PEOPLE MUST TOIL. Out of the war will emerge two classes - Bondholders and slaves to the Bondholders." ![Image 18 - 18_1171130488536403969.jpg](https://samisdat.in/user/pages/04.blog/kingdom-of-shylock/1171130488536403969-EECw9yjXoAM2BsC.jpg?g-16018011) > "Whosoever says that Money shall not > serve in this crisis unless it earns the > right of eternal tax upon the toil of the fathers and mothers and sisters and brothers of those who die ‐ that man is a > "Servant in the Kingdom Of Shylock, the Kingdom without a boundary..." ![Image 19 - 19_1171131696063963137.jpg](https://samisdat.in/user/pages/04.blog/kingdom-of-shylock/1171131696063963137-EECyELZXkAAqvGD.jpg?g-16018011) > "The standard of life must be reduced." > [\#austerity](https://twitter.com/search?q=#austerity) [\#usurocracy](https://twitter.com/search?q=#usurocracy) ![Image 2 - 2_1171132198562467840.jpg](https://samisdat.in/user/pages/04.blog/kingdom-of-shylock/EECyhSuW4AEeJjO.jpg?g-16018011) > "He will draw blood from sweating brows and hungry mothers all the days that God gives them life... This war makes the living worker a slave and fills the treasury Of Shylock full to overflowing." ![Image 3 - 3_1171133301358309378.jpg](https://samisdat.in/user/pages/04.blog/kingdom-of-shylock/1171133301358309378-EECzhb8WsAABIIq.jpg?g-16018011) > Australian Labour/Tories a century ago... makes no difference, whatever country or period of history. ![Image 4 - 4_1171135627246657536.jpg](https://samisdat.in/user/pages/04.blog/kingdom-of-shylock/1171135627246657536-EEC1pEeXYAANHn1.jpg?g-16018011) > "And for this financial fakery, and because it is the accepted fakery of our times, and because we have not the courage to break with it, the nation is to be looted..." ![Image 5 - 5_1171137977520709634.jpg](https://samisdat.in/user/pages/04.blog/kingdom-of-shylock/1171137977520709634-EEC3x4iX4AANSra.jpg?g-16018011) > "But the National Parliament... has declared > by an almost unanimous vote that the present banking monopoly shall stand, untouched, and that the Nation shall > continue to pay annual tribute to Shylock...currency reform a sign of insanity... 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