Billions In Blood Money Enjoyed by War Criminals’ Families

While you might not see them on Forbes’ list of wealthy people, criminals and their beneficiaries are some of the richest people on the planet. For example, Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels’ heirs are billionaires who own half of BMW.  They are also closely connected with Daimler.   Four of Goebbels’ step-grandchildren are worth $1.2 billion each, according to an investigation by Bloomberg. Much of their wealth came from slave labor at German concentration camps. The Goebbels family weren’t the only ones to get rich from Nazi efforts.  Barclays, Chase, and the Bush family made money hand over fist financing the Adolph and the gang. The Vatican has built a secret property empire worth close to a billion U.S. dollars using money Italian dictator Mussolini gave the church for blessing fascism. Modern tyrants have gotten wealthy from o...