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Doug Henwood wrote:
>
> "Thus, the task of the state toward capital was comparatively simple
> and clear; it only had to make certain that capital remain the
> handmaiden of the state and not fancy itself the mistress of the
> nation. This point of view could then be defined between two
> restrictive limits: preservation of a solvent, national, and
> independent economy on the one hand, assistance of the social rights
> of the workers on the other.... The sharp separation of stock
> exchange capital from the national economy offered the possibility of
> opposing the internationalization of the German economy without at
> the same time menacing the foundations of an independent national
> self-maintenance by a struggle against all capital. The development
> of Germany was much too clear in my eyes for me not to know that the
> hardest battle would have to be fought, not against hostile nations,
> but against international capital."
> - Adolf Hitler, Mein Kampf