Word: exploitationism
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“By prohibiting the compensation of women for their donated eggs, our legislation would create a regulation that protects against the exploitation of women,” wrote Rep. Lida E. Harkins, who served on the six-member committee that drafted the finalized version of the compromise bill...
Well, forget it. The films were both busts. And, whatever the lofty intentions, they were exploitation films - I mean, they exploited an audience's lurid curiosity about the harm showbiz icons could inflict on themselves and others - and failed ones to boot.
Friedman’s rejoinder is that, from an American perspective, one can legitimately perceive outsourcing as exploitation of cheap foreign labor but that the flat world may require trading one person’s unemployment for another’s economic liberation. But, confined so closely to his economic...
Several days after traveling the uneven path, the President began his prime-time press conference with a few words about high gasoline prices--the same old words: No easy solution, drill more, expand the use of coal and nuclear and figure out ways to conserve. This perfunctory recitation was quickly...
Klein may be right that the exploitation of congressional rules is strangling democracy. But pointing a finger at the Democratic Party rather than Congress as a whole is disingenuous. Led by Republicans, Congress meddled in the Schiavo case, using legal process and technicalities to counter the courts' decisions. Klein may...