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...restoration of reputation, the making whole of actual injury, let's limit it to that and not turn it into a sort of a grab bag Two, I would like to focus on something more limited than we have now. Profesor Nesson has drawn you the picture of this bottomless subject of investigation What did the publisher know? How many other things did the publisher know? ... I suggested returning to the simple standard of whether it was true or not, because you would eliminate all of that search ..Lastly, I think we have to get at the judge jury question...
...exhilarating to witness a government engaged in the arduous process of actually looking at each and every expenditure of the taxpayers' money. Hopefully every sector of the federal budget will feel pressure to save, including defense. The days are over when Congress can treat the American economy like a bottomless pit of resources from which to fund every program imagination can dream up. Ronald Reagan deserves a great deal of credit for putting back into the political agenda the notion that government should be responsive to the electorate, and that the federal budget cannot inevitably acquire a momentum uncontrollable...
...group's self-conscious combination of campy references to the '50s and contemporary glitz has not impressed everyone. While he admires the bravado, U.S. Designer George Nelson notes that Memphis seems unconcerned with such staples as utility and affordability. Says he: "There's a bottomless appetite for novelty in the age of hype. The interesting thing is why they chose to call it furniture." And the Museum of Modern Art's director of architecture and design, Arthur Drexler, refuses to mount a Memphis show at MOMA. Says he: "Announcing that it's all deeply philosophical...
...atom, humanity, already profoundly perplexed and disunified, was brought inescapably into a new age. The race had been won, the weapon had been used by those on whom civilization could best hope to depend; but the demonstration of power against living creatures instead of dead matter created a bottomless wound in the living conscience of the race. The rational mind had won the most Promethean of its conquests over nature, and had put into the hands of common man the fire and force of the sun itself...
Many businessmen and economists, however, are skeptical. They fear that a Government development bank might become a bottomless Santa's bag that would provide goodies for those with political clout. Federal aid might prop up inefficient companies and prevent the shift of resources to more dynamic firms. Instead of strengthening the economy, opponents charge, industrial policy would preserve the status quo. Says Harvard Economist Lawrence Summers: "Industrial policy is chiropractic economics. At best, it would be ineffectual. At worst, it would be a wrenching experience...