Word: socialist
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...hopeful portent that TIME poses the issue of capitalism's survival and treats it seriously. But the alternatives of the future are not, as TIME thinks, a flawed but viable bumbling through as against failed socialist schemes. We must choose between the planned, corporate-dominated collectivism that capitalism is jerry-building to deal with its destructive contradictions ("socialism" for the rich) and a humane, democratic, freely created collectivism (socialism for the majority...
Democratic Socialist Organizing
...wanted to call "irreversible." The final wording was "to promote the course of détente"-a riverine allusion that prompted a French diplomat to observe, "There are some pretty dry rivers in Europe." Another problem during the closing days of the negotiations was posed by Malta's Socialist Premier Dom Mintoff, who demanded the insertion of sentences declaring that the signatories would work toward the reduction of armed forces in the Mediterranean and the creation of a federation of European and Arab states. Delegates finally agreed "to promote the development of good neighborly relations with nonparticipating Mediterranean countries...
Agee spent three years in Ecuador, between 1960 and 1963, learning the ropes of "clandestine activity." These were the years of the Cuban Revolution, when the United States did everything in its power, short of an outright declaration of war, to stop Castro and the socialist state he desired...
Philip Agee thinks we all are. He insists that the CIA follows Presidential orders when it overthrows a government. Agee himself has come full circle since his student days at Notre Dame--by 1975 he is a self-avowed socialist revolutionary...