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...UNITED STATES has become "Latin Americanized," with high inflation and low productivity, he cannot ignore the social effects of domestic policies either. Interest rates and corporate taxation may cause plenty of anguish at three-martini lunches, but the political dynamite of our society comes from chronic unemployment and inflation along with the futility of many poor neighborthoods. The current stagnation prevents both the public and private sectors from assisting the poor they once did. While Muller is right to dismiss the voguish speculation on taxation and capital formation as irrelevant to future prosperity, he provides no radical response to pressing...
Spokesmen for Cambridge elderly and tenant groups praised the CDD plan at last night's meeting, calling it one way to alleviate the city's chronic shortage of rental housing...
Presidential candidates should discuss chronic issues such as the environment in more depth than they have in past campaigns, William D. Ruckelshaus, founding administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, said last night...
...treated the class to some personal insight on another of Untermeyer's favorite themes--the effect of politics on personal and family life. Drawling that "members of Congress are people, too," Wyatt said that after he was accused of participation in a homosexual incident and failed to curb his chronic drinking, he checked into a hospital for treatment because "it was been to get myself cured than run for reelection." Untermeyer cautions his students that the "all-consuming" demands of political life prevent all but the rarest politician from "having anything resembling a normal family life," and has invited Peter...
Unfortunately, my condition is chronic and will take a long series of treatments to recover fully. According to my acupuncturist, who has just returned from four years of study in China, the diagnosis is simple: my qi (pronounced key) was severely imbalanced. To regain health, he must restore me to an even...