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Fried: Well, I think it's the instrument of the ruling class in the United States, because I think the ruling class is simply the society as a whole. I think that we are a democratic society.
Fried: I think that the assumptions that Richard Parker states are totally wrong in a number of important ways. First of all, there is no great problem about where our students are going. The fact of the matter is that our students are disproportionately influential in the governing of the...
Fried: I agree with that.
Dealing with your first point. Professor Fried about Harvard students being present at all levels of government and defining that to be public service. I think there is a vast segment of society that is still without representation. I'm not saying that it's necessarily the fault of the...
Fried: That's certainly true, but the experience going back to the New Deal and before has shown quite clearly that excellent lawyers--whose careers began in corporate law--coming into public service are able to take a very broad view, and represent the public rather than the narrow interests...