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...when it threatened to become too disruptive. Last August an article in the theoretical journal Red Flag blamed internal bickering and factionalism for the fall of the brutal, short-lived Chin dynasty of the 3rd century B.C. This subtle piece of historical allegory was written by one Lo Szu-ting; Sinologists regard him as a spokesman for Mao-if not Mao himself writing under a pen name. Since then, there has been scarcely a murmur from the radicals...
...their cars. But the Southern California Association of Governments, which represents the 126 cities and counties stewing in the bowl of ambient filth known as the Los Angeles air basin, hoped to find another alternative. It turned to the Rand Corp. for an analysis of the problem. Lo and behold, the respected think tank recently produced what seemed at first glance to be model advice...
...deplores comes mainly from a "hydra-headed infrastructure," which he labels the Failure and Guilt Complex. Born in the '60s, Ihe F & G C is not a Freudian concoction but a "loose, unorganized organization" incorporating members of "the Movement," "cause people" and "freelance naysayers" that together "came close lo dominating the intellectual discourse of our time...
...sociology faculty, Wallenberg marshals facts to support his thesis that "American workers are engaged in more interesting, more skilled and more productive work than any other workers, at any other time or any other place-including America only a decade ago." Contrary lo the claims of their detractors, these working Americans "spend their money predominantly on useful, important and often creative goods and services...
...while the rabble, with their time-worn creeds, Their large professions and their little deeds, Mingle in selfish strife, Lo! Freedom weeps, Wrong rules the land, and waiting Justice sleeps...