For the corporation executives, the military metaphysic often coincides with their interest in a stable and planned flow of profit; it enables them to have their risk underwritten by public money; it enables them reasonably to expect that they can exploit for private profit now and later, the risky research developments paid for by public money. It is, in brief, a mask of the subsidized capitalism from which they extract profit and upon which their power is based.


The Causes of World War Three (1960)

C. Wright Mills Quotes

For the corporation executives, the military metaphysic often coincides with their interest in a stable and planned flow of profit; it enables them...

For the corporation executives, the military metaphysic often coincides with their interest in a stable and planned flow of profit; it enables them...

For the corporation executives, the military metaphysic often coincides with their interest in a stable and planned flow of profit; it enables them...

For the corporation executives, the military metaphysic often coincides with their interest in a stable and planned flow of profit; it enables them...