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...shows and liberal critics in and out of Congress increasingly have portrayed the program as one that redistributes income from poor to rich-specifically by reducing benefits the needy have come to rely on while reserving the program's greatest tax savings for the already well-off. Implicit in much of this opposition commentary, at least in the Administration's view, is the premise that any such attempt is inherently unfair because the poor have a right to federal help financed by taxes that fall most heavily on the middle-class and affluent...
...political message to dominate the human story. Though they never meet, the man and the woman become, in effect, antagonists. Each represents the idealism of a particular moment. The crusading journalist must reveal the "secrets" of an evil system; he must resist, as he al ways has, the disaffection implicit in self-awareness and worldliness. Better to bury himself in the bitter anonymity that she succeeds in penetrating only after his death...
Within hours of the initial complaint--filed by Bernheim on behalf of the Women's Equity Action League (WEAL), a nationwide women's group--more than 80 K-School alumni released a letter supporting WEAL. The petition labeled the school's dearth of tenured women or minorities "shocking." Implicit was their assumption that Harvard's public policy school should lead--not la in--the national campaign for genuine affirmative action...
...political freedoms are ostensibly tolerated--by law. The SYL fought and won a similar case of administration harassment at the University of Chicago, Circle Campus in 1977. The case against an "outside agitator" went to court and Federal Judge James B. Moran ruled that "the present regulations contain the implicit notion that university students must be nurtured in a controlled and protected environment if they are to blossom. The notion is incompatible with the First Amendment." As a socialist youth group, the SYL has the right to express its views and students have the right to investigate Marxist politics...
...best? If you had lived a great part of your life in so intimate a place, one where sustained deceit is impossible, wouldn't you have promised to make them proud of their share in you, their contribution to the shaping of your faculties? That was surely implicit...