Word: obstructionism
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From the San Francisco Examiner to the Roanoke World News to the Boston Globe, editorial comment was enthusiastically favorable, the survey found. According to the New York Herald Tribune, the statement "might have. . .responded only by negativism and obstruction. Happily, the AAU. . .has taken care to see that this is...
Alluding to the professor's statement that it is "the duty of citizens to cooperate in government," Leopold Kohr, assistant professor of Economics at Rutgers, extended this conclusion and alleged that in a totalitarian state this would enslave the individual. "The characteristic feature of democracy," he said, "is not cooperation...
In a democracy it is less a duty of the citizen to cooperate with government than a duty of the government to cooperate with the citizen. It is they who are masters as we can see from the fact that whenever government refuses to cooperate with the citizens, it is...
If Lamont waves the white flag, it will be another victory for the Commuters in the long-range struggle to rid themselves of a second-class student standing. Their demands are fair; the ratio of books they propose to take out is in ratio with their number. Since resident students...
The stars of the tests were rabbits, the cigarette makers' favorite subjects for irritation experiments. Philip Morris, for example, bubbled smoke of different brands of cigarettes through water, then dripped the solution on to a rabbit's eyelids. It claimed Philip Morris smoke produced less irritation. Rivals made...