He didn't change his mind, he was defeated by other (better socialized) technocrats https://www.palladiummag.com/2021/03/16/leo-szilards-failed-quest-to-build-

He didn't change his mind, he was defeated by other (better socialized) technocrats https://www.palladiummag.com/2021/03/16/leo-szilards-failed-quest-to-build-a-ruling-class/ https://www.palladiummag.com/2021/03/16/leo-szilards-failed-... Technocracies tend to be more accountable than cults of personality and even nontechnical intellects (Kissingers) there's that