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Dates: during 1990-1999
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When the CIA recieves adverse publicity for its crimes, it is portrayed as either a rogue agency or a bumbling agency making all sorts of stupid mistakes. It is neither! It is an extremely successful agency for its mission, which is to keep the poor powerless and disorganized and a source of very cheap labor for the multinational corporations. --Gary Sudborough

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CIA's Main Purpose Is Enhancing Corporate Power | 10/12/1996 | See Source »

...Books are the enemy of my kids; they are something that make [them] feel stupid," Rollins said. "With Dracula, we began to possess the book--the students reacted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rollins Tells Students Art Can Tranform Adolescents' Lives | 10/3/1996 | See Source »

...This weekend was one of the few times that the Yale athletes got to spend time in a real city. As a result, they all went out on the town the night before and came back to the hotel real, real late and had bad hangovers. Nope, too stupid. Besides, they probably drove up on Saturday morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Who's Number One Now? | 10/1/1996 | See Source »

...duties. America is made up of people, some of whom work harder than others, some of whom are more talented than others, but most of whom just have a work ethic. They relate to a President who feels the same. Forget the character question. It's the work ethic, stupid. MICHAEL BOUTIS Manhattan Beach, California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 23, 1996 | 9/23/1996 | See Source »

...election that seemed spiritless was in fact a demonstration of positive satisfaction in the achievement of a clear, if unimaginative, centrism that most people had wanted for quite a while: fewer guns, tougher laws, lower crime, higher culture (it was never just the economy, stupid), cleaner air, freer trade, better teaching, less deficit, less welfare and abortion rights unchanged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BY POPULAR DEMAND | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

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