"They control the lifeblood of France, Father!" Shire explained, "Steel, rifles, artillery, and warships—all of these are indispensable. As long as these capitalists close their factory gates or refuse to sell, France is finished."
Dejoka nodded thoughtfully, "Power comes from this, and no one dares to offend them because they can decide the life and death of France!"
"Yes!" Shire said, "They are the upper-class businessmen who set the rules, and the lower- and middle-class businessmen can only make money under their rules. They don't realize that the powerful upper-class businessmen only need a word to make the lower- and middle-class businessmen lose everything. So, is money really that important?"
You need power to protect your money, and you can even use power to take others' money. If you have money but no power, you can only watch others take your money away.
