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...about the downfall of white society and the reinstatement of black world dominance down to earth, seeking practical instruments for the liberation of his race that could be employed immediately. He began to realize that the Muslim mysticism which sounded so enchanting in the serenity of the temple was bankrupt as a political strategy. As he remarked retrospectively in 1965, "The Black Muslim movement took no part in things political, civic--it didn't take too much part in anything other than stopping people from doing this drinking, smoking, and so on. Moral reform it had, but beyond that...
...United States involvement in Vietnam. Incidentally, in the case of Vietnam. Walzer's stance was one of opposition to U.S. involvement. He now argues that "both the United States and the Soviet Union must maintain military presence in the Middle East to preserve peace." Walzer's argument is logically bankrupt. To minimize the potential of the Middle East crisis from leading to World War III, it would be logical to argue for a minimized involvement of the super powers NOT the physical presence of both. The minimal participation of the super powers is achieved when they limit their roles...
...with their hands they are like monkeys." 57. Gross National Happiness. 58. Richard Whitney; the New York Stock Exchange. 59. Sing Sing Prison; embezzlement. 60. "How long will it take and how much will it cost?" 61. Wealthy people should have multiple votes. 62. Samuel Insull. The testimony of bankrupt stockbrokers--but he was acquitted anyway. 63. In a poker game. 64. Riding freight cars. 65. Henry Ford II. 66. Buy stocks. 67. John D. Rockefeller. 68. Jojn D. Rockefeller. 69. American big business. 70. Dsitributing dimes among children. 71. He disapproved of the picture of Lenin. 72. He observed...
...businesses without due compensation. The International Development Bank's funding of Chile showed a corresponding decline from $312 million before 1971 to $54,290 after. Without foreign credit to pay its debts and mortgages on past loans, Chile was unable to maintain its foreign reserves. It was basically a bankrupt country and inflation built up to 600 per cent...
...were furious. "I'd like to hang the owners by their thumbs," says Collins. "They're just 32 jerks who thought they'd be millionaires overnight. They only told us one truthful thing out of 50,000 lies. That was the fact that we were going bankrupt...