They have ALWAYS been taking children. Wow.
Another interesting item: ties to potus indirectly.
John Jacob Astor IV, the richest man in the world at the time, a friend of Nikola Tesla, and an outspoken opponent of the creation of the Federkal Reserve. Astor gained his wealth, in part, as a real estate builder, investor, and inventor. Other prominent Federal Reserve detractors, such as Benjamin Guggenheim and Isa Strauss, also died on board
https:// en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Jacob_Astor_IV