Contents: I. the systems of government and the thinking man ; II. the psychology of social institutions ; III. the folklore of 1937 ; IV. the place of learning in the distribution of goods ; V. the use of the language of private property to describe an industrial army ; VI. a platform for an observer of government ; VII. the traps which lie in definitions and polar words ; VIII. the personification of corporation ; IX. the effect of the antitrust laws in encouraging large combinations ; X. the ritual of corporate reorganization ; XI. the benevolence of taxation by private organization ; XII. the malevolence of taxation by the government ; XIII. the social philosophy of tomorrow ; XIV. some principles of political dynamics