"The crown owes The Iron Bank of Braavos a tremendous amount of money," Tywin explains. "That's what the Iron Bank is, a temple. We all live in its shadow, and almost none of us know it. You can't run from them. You can't cheat them. You can't sway them with excuses. If you owe them money, and you don't want to crumble yourself, you pay it back."
Game of Thrones drew a lot of inspiration from he real world, here's a real world king and a Rothschild - see if you can figure which is which:
The people who decide what your money is worth can decide the fate of countries. Tyrants and dictators, Generals and prison camp guards - we have a means to prosecute war criminals. Who polices the folks profiting from the wars?
Once you see the puppet strings you'll be looking for them again. Here's a resource of analysis that is focused on the City of London ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pdtBy-8HMq8
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