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GentlemenIhavemerelysketchedthepowerofoneoftheseven
groupsthatconstitutethebrainofthePlutocracy.Yourtwenty-fourbil-
lionsofwealthdoesnotgiveyoutwenty-fivecents'worthofgovern-
mentalpower.Itisanemptyshellandsooneventheemptyshellwillbe
takenawayfromyou.ThePlutocracyhasallpowerinitshandsto-day.
Itto-daymakesthelawsforitownstheSenateCongressthecourts
andthestatelegislatures.Andnotonlythat.Behindlawmustbeforceto
executethelaw.To-daythePlutocracymakesthelawandtoenforce
66.Even as late as 1907it was considered that eleven groups dominated the country
but this number was reduced by the amalgamation of the five railroad groups into a
supreme combination of all the railroads. These five groups so amalgamatedalong
with their financial and political allieswere (1) James J. Hill with his control of the
Northwest; (2) the Pennsylvania railway groupSchiff financial managerwith big
banking firms of Philadelphia and New York; (3) Harrimanwith Frick for counsel
and Odell as political lieutenantcontrolling the central continentalSouthwestern
and Southern Pacific Coast lines of transportation; (4) the Gould family railway in-
terests; and (5) MooreReidand Leedsknown as the "Rock Island crowd." These
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