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...proper order of reductions should be as follows: all forms of subsidies, hidden and otherwise, for the benefit of business should be ended. All farm subsidies should be eliminated. Once these cuts have been made, it is time to step in and cut all forms of welfare, housing subsidies, etc. Programs should be reformed so that no one will find it easier to stay on welfare than hustle for a job. All forms of tax shelters that do not bear directly on legitimate investment in productive enterprise should be the next items to be eliminated...
...makes the general claim that I get many things quite wrong. He then goes on to pull one idea out of the context of the article, which deals not with SALT in any narrow sense, which any reader will have recognized since Afghanistan, the Soviet Union, the Middle East, etc., are all discussed, and as a means of demonstrating my unreliability, he purports to find an error...
...Coming from psychoanalysis and the study of individuals as a clinical analyst, I became convinced of the importance of work, not only for individual development, but also for its influence on other institutions in the society--education, the family, etc...
...people. A mandatory system of national service (like the ones that France, Germany and Switzerland have, for example) would allow every young person the opportunity to serve our society either in the military or in another form of public service (e.g., Peace Corps, Vista, hospital volunteers, community organizing, etc.). The human resources and enthusiasm that this system would channel into constructive tasks would be considerable. This might make possible programs to clean up the environment and rebuild our cities that would have been far too expensive even to contemplate attempting if everyone who participated had to be paid with...
...mink coat. She becomes tall, thin, "interesting" (instead of "past her prime") and, best of all, totally invulnerable. The cost is $6,950, marked down from $10,000 by Forrest, retailing for $20,000 and up. Suddenly, $6,950 doesn't seem unreasonable-considering that life is short, etc. Considering too that fur prices have doubled in the past ten years, pushed up by increasing European demand and a 20% increase in sales in the U.S. last year alone. Even so, last year's inventory must be sold to make room for next year's styles. Gone...