The Intertwined Reality Of Money and Power .
" Money does not buy power , money merely acts as mediator between those who have it and those who wish to abuse it " The dark and twisted reality of Money and Power is intertwined from the very dawn of time . The truth is few sources wield as much say as money and power throughout human history. Individually dangerous, together they form a symbiotic relationship that shapes societies, drives economies, and influences the course of history itself. However , the history of elites in society in terms of wealth and influence also is imbued with the poison of the metaphorical apple. Their history is of depression , betrayal, moral compromise, ethical dilemmas, and existential angst. Money, in all its essence, is nothing more than a medium of exchange, a store of value, and a unit of account and trade . Yet, its significance transcends mere transactions and deals. Money confers power – the power to acquire goods and services, the power to influence others, and the power to shap...