Appendix: Powerful and useful economist. The valid image of the modern economy -- Economists and the economics of professional contentment -- The higher economic purpose of women -- The conservative majority syndrome -- The multinational corporation: how to put your worst foot forward or in your mouth -- What comes after General Motors -- The founding faith: Adam Smith's Wealth of nations -- Defenders of the faith, I: William Simon -- Defenders of the faith, II: Irving Kristol -- Defenders of the faith, III: Wright and Slick -- Who was Thorstein Veblen? -- A note on the psychopathology of the very affluent -- 2. Personal history: My forty years with the FBI -- The North Dakota Plan -- Berlin -- Germany: July 20, 1944 -- The Indian-Pacific train -- Seven wonders -- Circumnavigation 1978 -- 3. The arts and...: Evelyn Waugh -- Anthony Trollope -- Writing and typing -- John Bartlow Martin and Adlai Stevenson -- 4. ...the dubious arts: Last word on the Hiss case? -- Bernard Cornfeld: benefactor -- Robert Vesco: swindler -- Should stealing form the rich be punished? -- The global strategic mind -- John Dean, ambition and the White House -- RN: The memoirs of Richard Nixon -- Appendix: Powerful and useful economist.
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