It never interferes with private enterprise.

I don't know whether you realise it, but since the war there is more elasticity about trading methods than there was before.

The worst that could happen to us might be that they appointed a commission to investigate our business methods.

Well, they'd find it uncommonly hard to get at the bottom of them, and by the time they were in a position to make a report, the whole thing would be over." "It's making us damned unpopular," Dredlinton grumbled.
"For the moment," the other agreed, "but remember this.

There was never such a thing as an unpopular millionaire known in history, so long as he chose to spend his money." Dredlinton drew a letter from his pocket and handed it across the table.
"Read that," he invited.