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...economic work has inspired somewhat liberal political views. Freeman is a believer in the earned income tax credit, a negative income tax for working parents and "shared capitalism," which he says gives workers shared decision-making stakes in the companies that employ them...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Richard B. Freeman | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...suggestion that we should employ here a procedure comparable to that required by the necessities of secret government work and investigate the loyalty of our staff is utterly repugnant to my concept of a university," he continued...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer and David S. Stolzar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Class of 1949 Witnesses Prelude to Anti-Communist Hysteria | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...suggestion that we should employ here aprocedure comparable to that required by thenecessities of secret government work andinvestigate the loyalty of our staff is utterlyrepugnant to my concept of a university," hecontinued...

Author: By David S. Stolzar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Red-Baiting Escalated in Late 1940s | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...kind of discipline he offers. "There's organized religion and organized government," he said. "We need order in our life." Although he does not dictate what his dinner companions should eat, and has never used physical force to come between a model and a French fry, he does employ a searing, disapproving look that, oddly, just made me miss my mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Wouldn't Eat That if I Were You | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

Even his admirers can find inconsistencies between the moral imperatives he embraces in places like Kosovo and the means he is willing to employ to reach them. Gore was a leading advocate of the air war but one of the loudest voices against ground troops. Says an ardent if puzzled supporter, New Republic editor in chief Martin Peretz: "He puts himself into [Clinton's] policy even though I suspect his policy would have been rather different. He would have been earlier and stronger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secret Passion of Al Gore | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

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