A large part of Soros' billions have come from currency manipulation.  During the 1997 Asian financial crisis, the Malaysian Prime Minister accused him of bringing down the nation's currency through his trading activities.  In Thailand, he was called an ""economic war criminal.""  He has also been called ""the man who broke the bank of England.""  He initiated a British financial crisis by dumping 10 billion sterling and forcing the devaluation of their currency and gaining billion $ profit.  He has a long history of causing major problems through-out the world.