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Study of the Hegemony of Parasitism - michaeljgoodnight.com

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<strong>the</strong>y can declare empty beer cans or piles <strong>of</strong> rope or<br />

rocks to be Great Art, worth many thousands <strong>of</strong> dollars.<br />

They achieve a dual purpose <strong>of</strong> destroying <strong>the</strong> creative<br />

life <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> people while promoting <strong>the</strong> work <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>ir<br />

favorite propagandists. The new treasurer <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

Smithsonian Museum, Ann Leven, was formerly<br />

treasurer <strong>of</strong> Museum <strong>of</strong> Modern Art, also senior vice<br />

president <strong>of</strong> corporate planning at Chase Manhattan<br />

Bank.<br />

Nov. 1955 Fortune featured an article by William H.<br />

Whyte, "Where <strong>the</strong> Foundations Fall Down", which<br />

pointed out that <strong>the</strong> foundations only grant funds to "big<br />

team" projects in institutions which are under <strong>the</strong>ir<br />

control. Whyte says 76% <strong>of</strong> all foundation grants are<br />

made to <strong>the</strong>se "team" projects, citing huge sums given to<br />

<strong>the</strong> Russian Research Center at Harvard by Carnegie,<br />

and Ford grants to <strong>the</strong> Center for Advanced <strong>Study</strong> in<br />

Behavioral Science at Stanford. Foundation grants are<br />

rarely given to individuals, and most can be traced to<br />

some underlying propaganda drive, such as <strong>the</strong><br />

$200,000 which <strong>the</strong> Rockefeller Foundation gave to<br />

establish <strong>the</strong> National Bureau <strong>of</strong> Economic Research,<br />

whose "studies" effectively dominate <strong>the</strong> world <strong>of</strong><br />

American business today.<br />

The involvement <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> major foundations in military and<br />

espionage work is shown by <strong>the</strong> makeup <strong>of</strong> two powerful<br />

"think tanks", <strong>the</strong> Rand Corp. and <strong>the</strong> Mitre Corp.<br />

Chairman <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> $180 million Mitre corp. is Robert<br />

Charpie, president <strong>of</strong> Cabot Corp., director First Natl <strong>of</strong>

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