The East India Company was a mechanism for the British Empire to spread its rule while maintaining "plausible deniability" about the capture of the wealth of th

The East India Company was a mechanism for the British Empire to spread its rule while maintaining "plausible deniability" about the capture of the wealth of the conquered land and people. Air travel only began because the US Mail paid for airmail deliveries. NASA only began because the post-war MIC needed to develop ICBMs. Public education only began because industrialization required an educated workforce.