Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...representatives. After all, neither candidate has cared to address the seriousness of poverty or propose explicit solutions. Dukakis has certainly gotten closer than Bush; he'll speak of "people without health insurance" or "people without housing." But neither can utter the word "poor" in the context of improving basic social policy...
...major challenge for social policy in the next decade will be to decouple the images of poverty and Blacks, so that politicians who propose progressive changes in social policy aren't defeated by racist hysteria. The facts must be emphasized: twice as many whites are poor as Blacks, and more whites receive Assistance to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) benefits, what is commonly known as "welfare...
...theory at least, a student center sounds like a "neat idea," an opportunity to bring the diverse but scattered elements of the student body together in a campus-wide social outlet. In theory...
...idea, recently suggested in a Crimson staff editorial, that a student center will somehow provide a panacea for the "moribund" social life on campus seems wishful thinking...
...students were chosen from many Kiev schoolsfor their social, athletic, and science expertise.They had varied interests, but all were members ofa new Soviet project entitled "Informal Groups...