Science: Technocrats Expelled

Technocracy was good meat to Nicholas Murray Butler a month ago. In his annual Columbia University report, he beamed upon "a group of engineers who. impressed by the recent quickening of productivity and the enormous new possibilities which lie still ahead of us in this field, urge the desirability of an entirely new system of control which they term technocracy. Without accepting their inferences, the data which they are accumulating regarding the efficiency of modern production and its methods will have to be taken into account in any serious study of this...

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