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Word: rollback (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...freeze on prices and wages was necessary yesterday, not tomorrow. Along with a wage and price freeze should be a mandatory 20% rollback of prices and a 15% rollback of wages to those existing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 31, 1980 | 3/31/1980 | See Source »

...Cuban missile crisis, or perhaps over Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan. Yet in SALT II, the Carter Administration would have blunted that threat somewhat by limiting the proliferation of warheads. It would be better, of course, if the treaty stopped the Soviet buildup rather than merely slowing it down. A rollback would be better still -and might be a major goal of SALT III if there ever is such a thing. But just as politics is the art of the possible, SALT is the art of the negotiable, and SALT n would mitigate the Soviet ICBM threat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: What Happens if SALT Dies | 1/14/1980 | See Source »

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