If they are "running the world" they are certainly not doing so for your benefit. (There is also a great deal of distance between "running the world" and "infl

If they are "running the world" they are certainly not doing so for your benefit. (There is also a great deal of distance between "running the world" and "influencing some events for the benefit of a select few, no matter what the costs to the rest of the world". Personally, I find the latter far more likely, but also undesireable.)