Capitalism Might Be Defined, If We Wish

The Problem Of Meaning Today Is The Problem Of How The Diverse And Superficially Self-contradictory Experiences Of Men Can Be Put Into A Consistent Picture That Will Provide Contemporary Man With A Convincing Basis From Which To Live And To Act.

A Fully Integrated Culture Would Be Like The Dinosaurs, Which Had To Perish Because They Were No Longer Able To Adapt Themselves To Changes In The External Environment.

Islam, The Third In Historical Sequence Of The Ethical Monotheistic Religions Of The Near East, Was Very Successful In Establishing Its Monotheism, But Had Only Very Moderate Success In Spreading Its Version Of Jewish And Christian Ethics To The Arabs.

Each Central Banksought To Dominate Its Government By Its Ability To Control Treasury Loans, To Manipulate Foreign Exchanges, To Influence The Level Of Economic Activity In The Country, And To Influence Cooperative Politicians By Subsequent Economic Rewards In The Business World.

The Growth Of Financial Capitalism Made Possible A Centralization Of World Economic Control And Use Of This Power For The Direct Benefit Of Financiers And The Indirect Injury Of All Other Economic Groups.