Word: reform
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...that inflation will go away. Further, Carter might appoint a task force to study ways of increasing U.S. exports, and thus shaving the trade deficit, without trusting to a sinking dollar to do the job. Another useful step would be to ditch the provision of Carter's tax "reform" plan that calls in effect for higher levies on export profits...
...polydox, "even Reform Judaism seems right wing...
...what about Reform Judaism, the liberal branch created to free the Jews from the rigidities of Orthodoxy without stripping away their faith? Reines teaches at a Reform seminary, Cincinnati's Hebrew Union College. Yet he considers Reform Judaism to be only a halfhearted effort at liberalism. The answer, he insists, is "polydoxy," a radically open-ended faith with only one absolute: that there are no absolutes. At the first national meeting of polydox Jews in St. Louis last week, Reines proposed the creation of a Polydox Jewish Confederation to unite the radicals...
Andrew Multer's article on S.1437 is a fair example of the misrepresentation and scare tactics used against the proposed Federal Criminal Code reform...
...balanced by incentives designed to encourage private exploration. Though he defended the proposal with stirring populist rhetoric, it was clearly no radical departure from the status quo. Price regulation is as American as synthetic potato chips. Like the chip, it tries to achieve the effects of more fundamental reform with an unconvincing substitute. And the incentives, doubtless inserted to placate industry, are par for the course as well...