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CAPITALISM'S ACHILLES HEEL Dirty Money and How to

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Capitalism’s Achilles Heel 341<br />

now. We have <strong>to</strong> seek an answer <strong>to</strong> the question, “Why are we where we<br />

are?” if we are going <strong>to</strong> answer the question, “<strong>How</strong> do we get where we want<br />

<strong>to</strong> go?” The third station along the threatening continuum, dis<strong>to</strong>rted philosophy,<br />

is a necessary component, perhaps the binding force, in underst<strong>and</strong>ing<br />

capitalism’s Achilles heel.<br />

If spreading prosperity <strong>to</strong> the whole of humanity is capitalism’s ultimate<br />

goal, then let us turn <strong>to</strong> the question, “<strong>How</strong> do we get where we want <strong>to</strong><br />

go?” Each of the three issues discussed in the preceding pages—illegality, inequality,<br />

<strong>and</strong> dis<strong>to</strong>rted philosophy—is addressed with recommended solutions<br />

in Chapter 12. Remember, if we run it right, we can trust the system.

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