Word: ownership
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...have given military aid. What they need is economic aid. If this aid were given to the peasants in the northern provinces, carefully watched and accompanied by immediate land reform, infiltration of the peasants would be almost impossible. Land reform means peasant ownership and low interest rates. The U.S. should give the Thai government help if desired against the landlords. Pressure should be put on the government for land reform...
Shale oil lands are at present owned by several companies, Galbraith noted, and thus "are being deterred not by government ownership of other land, but because of the costs of development...
...their various services to rural areas. As for Congress, Johnson recommended that it enact legislation to equalize the availability of home-mortgage credit in urban and rural areas. He also asked Congress to raise the limits on the Department of Agriculture's loan-insurance program, which insures farm-ownership loans as well as rural-community improvement loans. "We have the opportunity now to provide the means by which people in rural towns and on inadequate farms can join the march toward a better life," Johnson said. "We must seize this opportunity...
...ideology unique in the bloc, has imposed an interest rate of 5% on capital. To push exports, Poland has permitted three firms to set up their own foreign-trade pipelines, bypassing Warsaw to deal directly abroad. Yugoslavia long ago created a "Socialist market economy"-relatively competitive enterprise under state ownership...
Charging Interest. Except for the cardinal Red principle of state ownership of property, no part of the Soviet economic edifice was eventually spared the reformers' wrecking balls. One editor proposed abolition of Russia's 50% consumer goods tax, argued that all Soviet revenues could be derived from a profits tax, once profit was made the universal indicator. Denouncing the fact that under planning today, over one-fifth of Russia's factories operate at a subsidized loss, he urged that government funds be rechanneled into firms running in the black...