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...Crimson was not ready to admit defeat...
...Mankiw proudly pointed to lifting the country out of the recession in 2001 by supporting tax cuts, particularly for the wealthy, but neglected to see or admit that the cuts contributed to our current economic catastrophe. It is self-evident that by deregulating financial markets and dramatically increasing our national debt his policies simply postponed an intensified recession until...
...student must reach a critical breaking point—for example, failing in a class —before others realize that their friend needs help. Help is available at Harvard, but it takes courage to ask for it. In our fast-paced, competitive culture, it is hard to admit when we’ve lost our balance. If Harvard wants to make strides towards better mental health, we’ll need to make an institutional commitment to vigilance, and build a community that’s willing to listen. But these changes should not be limited...
...clear result. It’s a fact—you cannot predict that A will result in B. So we glorify this kind of certainty in the face of the lie that we can never have it. The stuff I’m interested in, I just admit that I’ll leave it to the void of exploration. I can’t promise you what the result will be. I can only promise you the commitment to leap.—Interview conducted, condensed, and edited by Monica...
...uses taxpayer dollars on NEA programs instead of common-sense tax relief targeted to revitalize small businesses and create jobs for middle-class families facing economic challenges.” And those words ring true with more of America than anyone would like to admit...