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WELFARE REFORM. Poor mothers who take a job or marry a man with a job stand to lose cash benefits from Aid to Families with Dependent Children, and health care for their families under Medicaid. While some hard-liners would abolish AFDC altogether, some conservatives, including Stuart Butler of the Heritage Foundation, would reduce benefits for unmarried mothers and those who remain unemployed after their children enter school, while increasing benefits for poor women who marry and work...
...Wilderness, the public might have been so sickened that it would have abandoned the struggle. The country might have split into the United States and the Confederate States; slavery might have survived a long time. Some think seeing executions on television would so repel the public that it would abolish capital punishment. Some believe showing such vivid evidence of the punishment would deter people from committing the crimes. Perhaps. Or would televised executions become something like what they were once -- grisly popular entertainments...
Buchanan does. Buchanan supports tax cuts, and an eventual flat-tax rate. He would immediately move to abolish the capital gains tax, which would free up both short-term and long-term investment (as in Japan and Taiwan). More important, Buchanan would initiate an immediate, all-out search-and-destroy mission to cripple federal regulation on business and industry, which would free our economy from its current socialistic shackles...
Like the old choice system the Harvard Housesused to operate under, Cambridge'scontrolled-choice plan has failed to abolish thedifferent reputations given to various elementaryschools...
...must also point out that moving to the right politically has absolutely nothing to do with the pre-med track or being Asian. If Choi's goal is to abolish the prevalent stereotypes, then I must admit that Korean-American males are stereotypically conservative. Furthermore, accepting stereotypes as readily as Choi does never takes into account individual reactions to similar backgrounds. He is not "off the beaten track;" he merely found direction in his own track. Robert C. Rhew...