"In the Socialist Review [snip], the following political position was published for all members to note:
Menaced by foreign miltary forces, the work of social and economic regeneration is now endangered.The Russian revolution is the heritage of the world.It must not be defeated by foreign militarism. It must be permitted to develop unhampered. It must live, so that Russia may be truly free and, through its freedom, blaze the way for industrial democracy throughout the world.(1919)(10) Walter Lippmann and Felix Frankfurter managed to attach themselves as special assistants to the Secretary of War in 1917. While there, Lippmann and Frankfurter became closely associated with the then Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Franklin D. Roosevelt.(11) F.D.R. later rewarded this friendship by appointing Frankfurter to the Supreme Court and American Fabians capitalized on this connection by grabbing hundreds of jobs in key Government positions.
Of course, the very essence of the Fabian approach is deception.
William Flax