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...Safeguard Jordan. The Assembly should declare "the interest of the U.N. in preserving the peace in Jordan...
...Middle East crisis and its threat to U.S. interests gave urgent importance to a vital but little known-and less used-safeguard for American companies abroad. The safeguard: a program under which the U.S. Government insures overseas investment against the classic risks of expropriation, blocked profits...
Misrepresentation No. 1: that the U.S. economy is oppressive. Hoover eloquently defended "our system of regulated economic freedom . . . its built-in impulses of initiative, energy, ambition and opportunity," with its 70-year-old antitrust laws that safeguard "the fundamentals of fair and open competition...
...foreign trade, contribute to a trade surplus of $6 billion a year. While "it is unavoidable that some of our imports will compete with segments of domestic production . . . American industry is well able to meet such competition." Trade liberalization "will increase the competitive discipline that is a major safeguard against inflation...
...profound reform in our institutions," he said, "but the changes must be carried out in a state of legality and respect for our public interests. If they were carried out by violence, our country would be torn tragically apart. Order and the laws of the republic are the sole safeguard of the unity of the nation...