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None of this would be excusable, but some of it might be more understandable, if the Review did not purport to represent intellectual conservatism at an academic institution of high calibre, if it did not claim on its advisory board such distinguished conservatives as George Gilder, Walter Williams, and Mildred Jefferson...
...should the single male score so poorly? Despite all the job prejudices that favor males, he barely outperforms the single woman. De Singly's answer echoes that of the American writer George Gilder in his book Naked Nomads: the single male is a kind of social misfit who earns half as much as married men and less than single women. In the U.S. he is more likely than a married man to commit suicide, become a criminal, be institutionalized...
...among such miracles: "Why can't man throw money at his problems? Because God wants things to be in accord with His will... We're tired of all the hype. We want to go back to old foundations." When God speaks to Jim Bakker. He reads from George Gilder and tells Bakker to build a $100 million Heritage Total Living Center. Asked to reconcile his weaker commitment to the poor in India to his devotion to spas and hotel facilities. Bakker replied that God's generosity could accommodate both...
...markets. In any case, the Administration's Thatcherian approach to Federal Reserve Policy flies in the face of its expansionary tax cuts. Tight money keeps interest rates high, thwarting the heralded supply-side investment boom and eroding investor confidence. Meanwhile, the jittery rich--hardly the bold innovators of George Gilder's mythology--put their tax cuts into diamonds or Swiss banks...
...though the U.S. languishes in its third recession in ten years, and industries like autos and steel seem incapable of competing with the Japanese, the bright, bold and brassy risk takers are not only thriving; they are leading the U.S. into the industries of the 21st century. Writes George Gilder, a supply-side theorist, in Wealth and Poverty: "Entrepreneurs are fighting America's only serious war against poverty. The potentialities of invention and enterprise are now greater than ever before in human history...