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Stephen A. Marglin, professor of Economics, and the Economics Department's only tenured radical, has what is perhaps a realistic attitude toward students' failure to show the kind of social commitment he would like to see, either in class or in their activities. "You can't divorce courses from society," he says. "There's always much more involvement when there's much more involvement in general--in politics, in society. Right now, there's very little involvement in anything. All that I or anybody else can do is to plant seeds that are probably going to lie dormant until...
Stephen A. Marglin '59, professor of Economics, after listening to Ford, said "I wish I'd watched Piccadilly Circus...
...Marglin said he was angry but not surprised by Ford's emphasis on economic matters. He said, "The only way Gerald Ford can conceive of people having more control over their lives is to have more money to spend...
...pragmatic--that's what you call a man like him" Stephen Marglin '59, professor of Economics, said yesterday. "He's opportunistic, if you want to make it a pejorative characterization...
...Marglin, a Marxist economist, called the improvement a sign of the "contradictions of the capitalist system." He explained that the economy cannot sustain full employment at the same time as stable prices and high profits...