I argued that power, rather than wealth, should be the basic concept in social theory, and that social justice should consist in equalization of power to the greatest practicable degree. It followed that State ownership of land and capital was no advance unless the State was democratic, and even then only if methods were devised for curbing the power of officials.
Source:The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell, v.2 chap. ５: Later Years of Telegraph House, 1968]
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