Word: exploitationism
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Our policy of ignoring the little people needs to stop; the Navy should end its exploitation of Vieques. There is no reason to conduct bombing exercises on a populated island. The effort made looking for an equally good but unpopulated training ground will surely be rewarded.
But most people don’t seem too bothered by this blatant exploitation of emotions. Most people these days are already feeling patriotic enough that they don’t see the commercials as exploitative but simply a reflection of new sentiments. In fact, shortages of American flags have...
“It is easy to denounce, to find fault, to make unjust accusations—even to light fires and throw stones—for personal relief or for exploitation,” he said in his penultimate Baccalaureate speech in 1970.
Holding up an $18 Harvard baseball cap that he claimed was produced for 1.6 cents an hour, Charles Kernaghan of the NLC said that this product represents “the greatest exploitation we’ve ever seen.”
It may not look as dramatic as a new special forces raid or a "daisy cutter" bomb falling on the Taliban lines, but Ross's deployment may prove equally important in winning the war on terrorism. Beating al-Qaeda depends in large part on the active cooperation of Arab and...