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...Crimson's editorialist of Oct. 9 and I disagree so completely that I cannot resist answering. He is right when he asserts that gross injustice prevailed in what he terms "the chaotic free enterprise of the twenties." But the injustice was not the fault of free enterprise at all. Cartels, tariffs, monopolies: these injustices of the twenties, and the thirties and forties, too, are all based upon the stifling of free enterprise. The beneficiaries of these devices, when challenged with their ill-gotten gains, habitually call upon free enterprise to sanctify them. Many reformers have never checked the validity...
...Crimson editorialist would probably reply that he only wants the State to act as policeman, to prevent unscrupulous men from blocking free enterprise. This is, first, unnecessary. Monopolies (and, needless to say, tariffs) do not arise without governmental connivance. No monopoly exists that did not grow with the aid of the State. Secondly, it is impossible. Never has a State been given control over the wealth produced by its citizens without grievously misappropriating...
Champion Found. As the sick, tired voice of Ortiz was stilled, another liberal spoke out. In defiance of the state of siege thousands of copies were privately circulated of a book called Campo Minado (Minefield) by Adolfo Lanus, editorialist of Argentina's great democratic daily La Prensa. Onetime Deputy and member of the Chamber's committee investigating anti-Argentine activities, Editor Lanus knows his country behind-the-scenes...
Last week in Pravda Comrade David Iosifovich Zaslavsky, Soviet Russia's leading foreign news editorialist, snorted at the U.S. for declaring Manila an open city...
...defense of the Plain Dealer's sedateness sedate Editorialist Shaw recalls that Newton D. Baker once said (to the Cleveland Y.M.C.A.) that an institution may be "both venerable and useful." Significantly, however, the Plain Dealer produced its most quoted editorial and its most spirited journalism when in 1940 it broke with century-old tradition to support Republican Wendell Willkie...