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...little man's traditional distrust of those with power?whether they are national or even union leaders?was also voiced. "Nixon's program is unfair, discriminatory and economically idiotic," says Los Angeles' Arywitz. "The other day somebody?oh, yes, it was that other idiot, Agnew???said that what's good for America is good for the worker. Since 95% of all Americans are workers, we take the position that what's good for the worker is good for America." Says Earl Shaw, a Berkeley typesetter: "Meany is so far removed from the workingman. Organized labor leaders are too much...
...Economic Policy is a failure, then John Connally's brightening star will surely fade, Shultz could re-emerge with new political clout, and Spiro Agnew???who was consulted in the New Economic Policy deliberations, as he never was about the overtures to Peking?would find himself no longer threatened by Connally for the vice-presidential nomination in 1972. In that case, however, even the Republican presidential nomination would be worth very little, for Nixon's best chance to get the U.S. economy under control would have failed...
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