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It Would Seem That Men Always Need Some Idiotic Fiction In The Name Of Which They Can Hate One Another. Once It Was Religion. Now It Is The State.

Concepts That Have Proven Useful In Ordering Things Easily Achieve Such Authority Over Us That We Forget Their Earthly Origins And Accept Them As Unalterable Givens.

A Theory Can Be Proved By Experiment; But No Path Leads From Experiment To The Birth Of A Theory.

Nevertheless, It Is Necessary To Remember That A Planned Economy Is Not Yet Socialism. A Planned Economy As Such May Be Accompanied By The Complete Enslavement Of The Individual. The Achievement Of Socialism Requires The Solution Of Some Extremely Difficult Socio-political Problems: How Is It Possible, In View Of The Far-reaching Centralisation Of Political And Economic Power, To Prevent Bureaucracy From Becoming All-powerful And Overweening? How Can The Rights Of The Individual Be Protected And Therewith A Democratic Counterweight To The Power Of Bureaucracy Be Assured?

A Great Thought Begins By Seeing Something Differently, With A Shift Of The Mind's Eye.