August 22, 1970 pristine purity of banking concepts and practices, to widen the cordon sanitaire between its domain and that of the 'untouchables'. To effect the basic re- forms needed in the monetary system in this wider context is a task for tough- minded heretics, not clever craftsmen who dust and polish nineteenth century British innovations.
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