I was paid to read Western economic texts. In a way, the regime paid for their own undermining.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Nations it may be have fashioned their Governments, but the Governments have paid them back in the same coin.
Your economic and social development is linked to the kind of regime you have.
The adverse economic events following the First World War turned me toward economics.
For which reason I would exhort you to pay all due Regard to the government over us; to the KING and all in authority; and to lead a quiet and peaceable life.
History reminds us that dictators and despots arise during times of severe economic crisis.
I've lived to see key parts of my research absorbed in textbooks and in central banks around the world. And some finance ministries, too.
The way the bankers have kind of toppled the way money is distributed, and taken most of it into their own hands, is as good as Stalin or Hitler.
One of the things I have been preaching around the world is collecting taxes in an equitable manner, especially from the elites.
Previous governments, particularly the one before I took over, mismanaged the economy quite badly.
Then, after I came home from Europe, I found I was under condemnation; and I was condemned at that time because I did not endorse the financial policy of the General Conference.
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