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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.

The Powers Of Financial Capitalism Had A Far-reaching Aim, Nothing Less Than To Create A World System Of Financial Control In Private Hands Able To Dominate The Political System Of Each Country And The Economy Of The World As A Whole. This System Was To Be Controlled In A Feudalist Fashion By The Central Banks Of The World Acting In Concert, By Secret Agreements Arrived At In Frequent Meetings And Conferences.

For Years I Have Told My Students That I Been Trying To Train Executives Rather Than Clerks. The Distinction Between The Two Is Parallel To The Distinction Previously Made Between Understanding And Knowledge. It Is A Mighty Low Executive Who Cannot Hire Several People With Command Of More Knowledge Than He Has Himself.

Even Today Few Scientists And Perhaps Even Fewer Nonscientists Realize That Science Is A Method And Nothing Else.

This Persistence As Private Firms Continued Because It Ensured The Maximum Of Anonymity And Secrecy To Persons Of Tremendous Public Power Who Dreaded Public Knowledge Of Their Activities As An Evil Almost As Great As Inflation.