2012 Reprint of 1921 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Veblen proposed a soviet of engineers in one chapter in The Engineers and the Price System. Veblen believed that engineers not workers would overthrow capitalism. He had a penchant for socialism and believed that technological developments would eventually lead toward a socialistic organization of economic affairs. However his views on socialism and the nature of the evolutiona