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GIVEN the absence of those factors which motivate government officials and upper classes to support military interventions with remarkable regularity, what forces do contribute to the strong anti-Communist tendencies among many of the poor and uneducated? Clearly there is some justification to the conclusion of Seymour Martin Lipset and others that there exists in lower strata a general psychological predisposition to hostility and intolerance, which is often vented upon Communists and suspected Communists...
Other professors replying included Seymour Martin Lipset, professor of Government and Social Relations and David Landes, professor of History...
...December 6 issue Mr. Daniel A. Swanson writes, "...liberal academics like S.M. Lipset, Daniel Bell, and others...maintain that fundamental conflict was absent in post-industrial America and that decisions about the directions of society were purely technical...
...Wright Mills had been the first to say that the pluralist, end-of-ideology emperor had no clothes, but SDS was the first organized attempt to challenge the smugness of the American celebration of the nineteen-fifties. In response to liberal academics like S.M. Lipset, Daniel Bell, and others who maintained that fundamental conflict was absent in post-industrial America, and that decisions about the direction of society were purely technical, SDS's founding charter--the Port Huron Statement--condemned a "perverted democracy" that permitted "disastrous policies to go unchallenged time and again." These charges--which seem mild in retrospect...
Popkin and Chomsky have also protested that their interrogation before the grand jury endangers academic freedom. Twenty-one Harvard professors, including Edwin O. Reischauer. John Kenneth Galbraith, John K. Fairbank, Karl W. Deutsch, James Q. Wilson, Samuel P. Huntington, Seymour Martin Lipset, and Doris Kearns, have signed affidavits supporting Popkin's argument...