Word: socialistic
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...only effective if it is also articulate, and in a nation where half the electorate regularly boycotts the ballot box, the no-shows will not be heard. Instead, the election represents a real chance for Americans to suggest new directions for national policy. As America's most successful socialist, Eugene V. Debs, once remarked, a citizen is better off voting "for what he wants and not getting it, than voting for what he doesn't want and getting...
...Foreign Minister, said that his party would not ask for more than the four key ministries it already has. Instead, the F.D.P. planned to exert more influence in policymaking, and thus strengthen Schmidt's hand in resisting the demands of radicals in his own party for more socialist welfare programs and a more pliant stance toward Moscow...
...Stalinist monolith. In 1951 he broke with the regime and became an exile in Paris. The reasons for his defection became clear two years later with the appearance of The Captive Mind: "The immediate cause of my break with the Polish People's Democracy was socialist realism. It would be wrong to judge that this official theory of art, imposed by Moscow, forces the writer and artist to renounce certain aesthetic likings. It forces him to renounce something more: truth...
...hope they come up with a just solution," Eric Ascherman '81, a member of the Radcliffe-Harvard Democratic-Socialist Organizing Committee, said yesterday...
...saint and martyr. Whenever air raid sirens wailed, thousands of Teh-ranis rushed to their rooftops shouting "God is great." Enthusiastic civilians almost shot down an Iranian F-4 trying to land at Mehrabad: they thought it was an Iraqi plane. Opposition parties like the left-wing Socialist People's Mujahidin and the Marxist People's Fedayan were captured by the patriotic fever and backed the war effort of President Abolhassan Banisadr's government. Even Reza Pahlavi, 19, the Shah's oldest son, who is studying at the American University in Cairo, volunteered his services from...