Word: indifferentism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Nixon's call for a pause, a timeout, seems to have the approval of many, if not most, white Americans, who are weary of high taxes for social improvements, fearful of black competition for jobs and housing and terrified in many cities by the specter of black crime. It...
"If the visitor stays long enough to do some shopping, he will see evidence of inefficiency in the shoddiness of many types of goods. Blue jeans seem to be the only children's clothes that last any more. Corduroy clothes, which used to be bought for durability, just melt away...
The peoples of the three continents focus their attention on Vietnam and learn their lesson. Since imperialists blackmail humanity by threatening it with war, the wise reaction is not to fear war. The general tactics of the people should be to launch a constant and firm attack on all fronts...
Most Americans were not at all concerned about any impact upon their subconscious or their investment portfolio. They reacted instead as their own perspectives dictated. Some, wholly indifferent to anything not directly affecting their daily living, acted as though the eclipse did not matter at all. Out of 14 Chicagoans...
Judging from this issue of the Advocate. the answer will be a long time in the coming. This is not so much a reflection on the magazine itself as on the pervading gloom that appears to have settled in everywhere you look to see where writing is headed, wherever you...