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...that safety net. But forcing so many families currently covered by Medicaid to obtain private insurance or do without it entirely will hardly contribute to the nation's health and well-being. Most of these families will probably be priced out of the private insurance market, and their increasingly inferior health care could end up costing the country even more...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: Health Care a la Contract | 9/18/1995 | See Source »

...real-life story of the Tuskegee airmen began in 1939, when black leadersstarted to pressure President Franklin Delano Roosevelt to desegregate the armed forces. But among the military brass "there was a general consensus that colored units are inferior to the performance of white troops, except for service duties,'' according to a 1942 memo to General Dwight D. Eisenhower. And the idea of blacks flying planes was preposterous to many white officers. Williams, who had learned to fly in his hometown of Ottumwa, Iowa, before the war, recalls applying for military service when he was 20 and being told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WINNING THE RIGHT TO FLY | 8/28/1995 | See Source »

...vulgar that a high school sophomore would be turned off, and the juicy parts can be read standing up at the store: intimate organs have names like Willard and Precious (p. 71); the act involved, at times, mascara, blusher, blindfolds and honey (pp. 71-75). Hillary was vastly inferior to Flowers in every department, especially...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SEX SCANDALS WILT LIKE FLOWERS | 5/29/1995 | See Source »

...character. At least, a character who didn't have some serious personality flaw to go along with the brainpower. No, that would threaten the average American. All those smart characters must have something wrong with them. They make the perfect kind of despicable foil--superior enough to resent, yet inferior enough to dismiss. The anti-intellectual American can rest easy...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: Touring The Idiot Box | 5/26/1995 | See Source »

That last word rings particularly foul. Jews are not inherently a race; they are adherents to a common religion. Much of Nazi propaganda against Jews--some of which has resurfaced now in European and American anti-Semitic Publications--painted Jews as an inferior race, when what truly distinguishes them is religion. Such propaganda becomes especially irrational when one asks how an 'inferior race' can be behind massive conspiracies to control major industries such as entertainment and banking...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: A Seder's Modern Lessons | 4/17/1995 | See Source »

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