It's a website, it's a book, it's a word for our times...
Mammonocracy (n). The government of money, by money, for money.
"What are the management for? ... they are to a great extent, for themselves."
- Britain spends around 10 times as much on legal aid as France or Germany.
- The Home Office employs 151 press officers, funded by taxes.
- Britain employs more accountants than the rest of the entire EU.
"How to do we know that Wealth Control are in control? Which sectors have got rich as other sectors have got poorer? Who benefits when businesses are sold abroad or privatised? Who benefits from the soaring costs of the legal system? Which grouping have controlled everybody's costs bar their own?"
The strength of Mrs Thatcher's edifice... "the effect was to treat money the same way as any other commodity; by restricting supply the cost - interest - went up, and the influence of the owners - the rich - was greatly increased."
"Britain remains and unrivalled source of ingenuity and invention. But are we not putting too much of that invention into making money and appearing to make money...?"
"We are so busy fulfulling the roles allocated to us by the Wealth Control project that we have no time for the private projects that are our lives."
