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...think our high school students are much more thoughtful and aware of their government??more than most people,” D’Alessandro said. “They read the paper. They watch the news. I’m very proud of our students’ efforts...
...Middle East must focus on fixing its problems rather than blaming them on other countries, said historian Bernard Lewis yesterday night at the Kennedy School of Government??s ARCO Forum...
...already spends huge amounts of tax revenue to provide health care to Americans through tax subsidies and programs such as Medicare, Medicaid and workers’ compensation. A vast amount of money would be saved with a much more efficient, centralized government administration. Opponents of “big government?? should recognize that Medicare’s administrative costs are 7 to 28 percent lower than private industry costs, according to the Physicians for a National Health Program...
...much as some people may dislike conservative commentator David Horowitz, they should pay closer attention to his views. Horowitz’s criticisms of the U.S. government??specifically of the policies of former President Bill Clinton in combating terrorism—are legitimate. Horowitz was right when he spoke last week to assert that Clinton was partly responsible for the Sept. 11 attacks...
Invoking “democracy” won’t fully answer this question. Citizens should have a voice in their government??s decisions, but Harvard isn’t the government. It’s a private institution, and a thriving civil society requires that private institutions be allowed to choose their own ends. One member of the living wage campaign has suggested that Harvard employees should participate in shaping its mission, in part because they are profoundly affected by the University’s decisions; but citizens of Cambridge and Boston are also affected...