Word: interventionism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Although the media often treated Heinz and Green as look-alikes--they are both 38 years old--Heinz favors far less government intervention into social problems than Green.
Libertarian Party: Based on a philosophy most eloquently presented by John Stuart Mill, this party is so opposed to government intervention that is platform sometimes verges on the anarchistic. Anything is alright between consenting adults, so to speak, from abortion to free enterprise, including union contracts and hiring 12-year...
Moynihan has sought to portray himself as a pragmatic New Deal liberal who favors federal economic and social welfare programs when such intervention is likely to prove effective. He has endorsed the Humphrey-Hawkins full-employment bill, and promises to fight for increased federal aid to New York. Moynihan has...
Buckley has countered Moynihan's charges with allegations that "Professor Moynihan" is an irresponsible liberal spendthrift whose programs, if adopted, would raise the average New York family's taxes by $3000. The Buckley image is that of a "classic conservative" who disapproves of federal action in most cases on the...
Mexico's President Echeverria in his "Message to America" [Oct. 11] calls for an end to American "open or clandestine intervention in the domestic life of other countries." At the same time he implores the U.S. to "resolve to use its enormous strength to root out the poverty of...