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...encompassing the entire process. The ability to comprehend, to conceptualize, to organize and reorganize, to manipulate, to adjust-these are all parts of thought. So are the acts of pondering, rationalizing, worrying, brooding, theorizing, contemplating, criticizing. One thinks when one imagines, hopes, loves, doubts, fantasizes, vacillates, regrets. To experience greed, pride, joy, spite, amusement, shame, suspicion, envy, grief-all these require thought; as do the decisions to take command, or umbrage; to feel loyalty or inhibitions; to ponder ethics, self-sacrifice, cowardice, ambition. So vast is the mind's business that even as one makes such a list...
...failure of Reaganomics has reduced its official proponents to pleading feebly that the supply-side program needs to be given a chance. But in a timely and trenchant new book. Greed Is Not Enough: Reaganomics. CCNY economist Robert Lekachman slows that the Presidents program has already done harm enough to the American economy. With devastating wit and pungency. Lekachman provides a handbook of common sense and technical arguments to bolster the faith of anyone who has sensed all along that Reagan is crazy...
...loans to commercial banks--and the unemployed of Calvert Country--whose jobs are being siphoned off to defense-spending-enriched boom towns in the Sun Belt. Reagan's victims are already mad: it remains to be seen if they can get together. If they do, they can turn to Greed Is Not Enough for some ideas to start with
...violence and profanity served in a direct, fast-moving narrative. Still, Dunne may be on to something. In an age of soft-core TV, it is not hard to imagine John ("Dutch") Shea Jr. as the king of the bedtime talk shows, filling the night with tales of greed and lust...
...except on the front pages they have shared during the past three months they have most likely harbored the same fears and frustrations since their twin ordeals began. Both have been bandied about daily by the regional press, with the Labloid Boston Herald American, for example, alternating "LOCKE'S GREED" with "CLAUS WAS A LOUSE" as a daily cover decoration. (You can almost picture each rushing to a newsstand each morning, breathing a sigh of relief when it was the other's turn.) The two have suffered the trauma of seeing close relationships dissolve. A chief official and a young...