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...subsidy but from an accumulation of subsidies. Over the years, taxpayers have funded the vast infrastructure that provides the water--dams, reservoirs, canals, locks, pumping stations, hydroelectric turbines, such as Washington State's massive Columbia Basin Project. The Federal Government picks up the tab, then bills farmers a sum equal to only a small portion of the actual cost of construction. Then it gives them 40 to 50 years to pay off their share--interest free. Estimates of the total irrigation subsidy since 1902 range from $18 billion to more than $75 billion, with most of that coming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporate Welfare: Fantasy Islands | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

Clubs could accept women as equal members. Though this wouldn't solve all their problems, admitting women would reduce the misogyny and would liberate women from their permanent guest status. But single sex clubs don't need to be misogynistic or disrespectful. We could have more established female clubs or other male clubs that demonstrate decency. Or we could cleanse the existing clubs; sensitive members could stand up for policies that reflect the better parts of their character...

Author: By David B. Friedland, | Title: Facing the Scars of Final Clubs | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

...Feminism is the radical notion that women are equal," said Kamil E. Redmond '00, a member of the Undergraduate Council...

Author: By Caille M. Millner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Panelists Debate Role of Feminism on Campus | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

...notion that women should see themselves as an integrated whole. Everyone here is a feminist if they think women are equal," Redmond said...

Author: By Caille M. Millner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Panelists Debate Role of Feminism on Campus | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

Yarbro also noted Redmond's definition of feminism. "I think there are very few people on campus who feel women should not have equal rights, including me. I guess that means there are a lot of feminists here at Harvard...

Author: By Caille M. Millner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Panelists Debate Role of Feminism on Campus | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

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