our history, and this has changed through the years, up and down, but what is demon -- demonstrateble high unequality in this time, more than any other time, and this particular interpretation of the very rich that they are as a group very generous, might help make that, as i said, more pal let -- paletteble or less troubled -- troubling, but, you know, that's , again, something open to historical interpretation and it's also open to other interpretation, and we can know that, and if that's a question that occurs to you as an interesting one, i present a certain amount of evidence in the book on that question. now, to end, i wonder what those people putting those dimes on rockefeller's monument thought about these things. is this a way of saying, thank you, yes, we're all in the same boat, we can be generous too? we can even be generous to you because you were generous to us, or is this a kind of snide way of saying, well, you were john d. rockefeller, and you tried to win our affections with thin dime, and you can have your thin dimes back because you have not persuaded us that you were such a good