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[[Image:Beter.gif|right|thumb|150px|Dr Peter David Beter]]
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'''Peter David Beter''' was an [[U.S.]] lawyer, who became a [[conspiracy theorist]].<ref>{{cite news|title=The Washington Post |author=Rudy Maxa|date=April 15, 1979|url=http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost_historical/access/129968082.html?dids=129968082:129968082&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&date=APR+15%2C+1979&author=BY+RUDY+MAXA&pub=The+Washington+Post&desc=FRONT+PAGE+PEOPLE&pqatl=google|title=Front Page People|publisher=[[The Washington Post]]}}</ref> Beter practised law in [[Washington D.C.]] between 1951 to 1961, prior to being appointed by [[John F. Kennedy]] as the [[counsel]] for the [[Export-Import Bank of the United States]], where he served until 1967.<ref>{{cite book|title=The Occult Connection II: The Hidden Race |author= Ken Hudnall|year= 2004|publisher=Omega Press|id=ISBN 0975492373 |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=dmVxjfNrRrIC&pg=RA2-PA265&ots=zzjC6Jdv9f&dq=%22Peter+Beter%22&ie=ISO-8859-1&output=html&sig=tRHCuA_ubXIWQmelV-peHc8Ig5I|pages=265}}</ref> Beter wrote a controversial book, ''Conspiracy Against the Dollar'', published in 1973, which explains his conspiracy theory that world events were controlled by three factions, the [[Rockefeller]] [[Cartel]], the [[Bolshevik]]-[[Zionist]] axis, and the [[Kremlin]].<ref>{{cite book|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=e0TfqG3XNmEC&pg=PA66&ots=BN4pCtLsST&dq=%22Peter+Beter%22&ie=ISO-8859-1&output=html&sig=Fm4-h8PadAl_0vTpa_TjRwdsnrU |author= James R. Lewis, Jesper Aagaard Petersen |year=2004|title=Controversial New Religions|publisher=Oxford University Press |id=ISBN 019515682X|pages=66}}</ref> Beter publicly stated that most of the gold in [[Fort Knox]] had been sold to European interests, at prices vastly below market rates. According to this [[conspiracy theory]], international speculators had dishonestly obtained the gold.<ref>{{cite book|title=Missing the Lifeboat|author= Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn|year= 1994|publisher=Phoenix Source |id=ISBN 1569350337 |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=B0HaewuhqlkC&pg=PA208&ots=nTDZkvGDGy&dq=%22Peter+Beter%22+Rockefeller&ie=ISO-8859-1&output=html&sig=OX1CHwkYuLPC0Ygec53axkoObxY|pages=208}}</ref>
'''Peter David Beter''' was an [[U.S.]] lawyer, who became a [[conspiracy theorist]].<ref>{{cite news|title=The Washington Post |author=Rudy Maxa|date=April 15, 1979|url=http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost_historical/access/129968082.html?dids=129968082:129968082&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&date=APR+15%2C+1979&author=BY+RUDY+MAXA&pub=The+Washington+Post&desc=FRONT+PAGE+PEOPLE&pqatl=google|title=Front Page People|publisher=[[The Washington Post]]}}</ref> Beter practised law in [[Washington D.C.]] between 1951 to 1961, prior to being appointed by [[John F. Kennedy]] as the [[counsel]] for the [[Export-Import Bank of the United States]], where he served until 1967.<ref>{{cite book|title=The Occult Connection II: The Hidden Race |author= Ken Hudnall|year= 2004|publisher=Omega Press|id=ISBN 0975492373 |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=dmVxjfNrRrIC&pg=RA2-PA265&ots=zzjC6Jdv9f&dq=%22Peter+Beter%22&ie=ISO-8859-1&output=html&sig=tRHCuA_ubXIWQmelV-peHc8Ig5I|pages=265}}</ref> Beter wrote a controversial book, ''Conspiracy Against the Dollar'', published in 1973, which explains his conspiracy theory that world events were controlled by three factions, the [[Rockefeller]] [[Cartel]], the [[Bolshevik]]-[[Zionist]] axis, and the [[Kremlin]].<ref>{{cite book|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=e0TfqG3XNmEC&pg=PA66&ots=BN4pCtLsST&dq=%22Peter+Beter%22&ie=ISO-8859-1&output=html&sig=Fm4-h8PadAl_0vTpa_TjRwdsnrU |author= James R. Lewis, Jesper Aagaard Petersen |year=2004|title=Controversial New Religions|publisher=Oxford University Press |id=ISBN 019515682X|pages=66}}</ref> Beter publicly stated that most of the gold in [[Fort Knox]] had been sold to European interests, at prices vastly below market rates. According to this [[conspiracy theory]], international speculators had dishonestly obtained the gold.<ref>{{cite book|title=Missing the Lifeboat|author= Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn|year= 1994|publisher=Phoenix Source |id=ISBN 1569350337 |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=B0HaewuhqlkC&pg=PA208&ots=nTDZkvGDGy&dq=%22Peter+Beter%22+Rockefeller&ie=ISO-8859-1&output=html&sig=OX1CHwkYuLPC0Ygec53axkoObxY|pages=208}}</ref>

Beter released a series of audio newsletter tapes between 1975 and 1982.<ref>[http://www.peterdavidbeter.com/ Dr. Peter David Beter]</ref> Through his tapes, Beter influenced various people such as those behind [[Cosmic Awareness (channelled entity)|Cosmic Awareness]] (Beter is mentioned in numerous ''Revelations of Awareness'' newsletters, most predominantly in issue 79-20<ref>[http://www.scribd.com/doc/6674/Cosmic-Awareness-Newsletters Cosmic Awareness Newsletters]</ref> and 19 other references throughout the newsletters over the years<ref>[http://www.transactual.com/cac/complete_index.txt Revelations of Awareness: ''Back Issues Index -- 1977 - 1993''], more references using the [http://turnbows.net/cac/ Cosmic Awareness Communications (CAC) database search]</ref>; his audio letters are also linked to from the CAC website<ref>[http://cosmicawareness.org/ Cosmic Awareness Communications]</ref>) and the [[1980s]] punk band, the ''[[Stiv Bators#Final years|Wanderers]]''.<ref>[http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:wjfqxqljldje~T1 allmusic: ''Wanderers''], [[Dave Thompson]]; also mentioned in [http://www.answers.com/topic/wanderers-noon-universe Answers.com: ''Wanderers'']</ref>


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Dr Peter David Beter

Peter David Beter was an U.S. lawyer, who became a conspiracy theorist.[1] Beter practised law in Washington D.C. between 1951 to 1961, prior to being appointed by John F. Kennedy as the counsel for the Export-Import Bank of the United States, where he served until 1967.[2] Beter wrote a controversial book, Conspiracy Against the Dollar, published in 1973, which explains his conspiracy theory that world events were controlled by three factions, the Rockefeller Cartel, the Bolshevik-Zionist axis, and the Kremlin.[3] Beter publicly stated that most of the gold in Fort Knox had been sold to European interests, at prices vastly below market rates. According to this conspiracy theory, international speculators had dishonestly obtained the gold.[4]

References

  1. ^ Rudy Maxa (April 15, 1979). "Front Page People". The Washington Post.
  2. ^ Ken Hudnall (2004). The Occult Connection II: The Hidden Race. Omega Press. p. 265. ISBN 0975492373.
  3. ^ James R. Lewis, Jesper Aagaard Petersen (2004). Controversial New Religions. Oxford University Press. p. 66. ISBN 019515682X.
  4. ^ Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1994). Missing the Lifeboat. Phoenix Source. p. 208. ISBN 1569350337.
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