The Fast-Approaching Digital Control Grid
Tucker Carlson: For people who haven’t seen your previous talk, explain what the control grid is, what it looks like, and what it means.
Catherine Austin Fitts: So the control grid is a process or an infrastructure that allows digital technology to be used to assert phenomenal surveillance and control of people. And at the very heart of it is what I call “programmable money.” So it’s money that is no longer just a currency. It’s money that comes with a set of rules that can be surveilled and enforced.
So imagine back in the pandemic, …if I said, okay, you’ve got to lock down and your money won’t work if you leave your house. You can’t buy gas in your car because your money is programmed with A.I. and software to enforce a whole set of centralized rules.
And programmable money allows the bankers who’ve been running monetary policy to now control fiscal policy and essentially replace legislatures and the executive branch by making and enforcing the rules through the money. Now, that requires a large infrastructure of surveillance. So you need digital IDs, and then you need the hardware locally and globally to do the surveillance and implementation….
