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Ilene B. Weininger '84, HRCC treasurer, said yesterday that while the philosophies of the group run the gamut from libertarianism to "New Right", the members share two basic principles--"a belief in individual responsibility and autonomy" and a "distrust of communism...
Ulam denied that communism was exclusively or even largely responsible for Russia's present power. Russia, he said, had been industrializing at the same rate as America before the 1917 revolution, even though Russia had had a much later start in the industrial development. "Under any regime short of complete anarchy," Russia would be at about the same level it is at right now, he said. "Russian communism has achieved a lot," he said, "simply in overcoming its own excesses and crimes...
...describes the fight against terrorists in South Africa as a battle against Communism. Other whites liberally stick the Communist label on Black opposition groups. Mazibuko finds widespread support among Blacks for Marxism, although most Blacks lack a good idea of Marxian thought, since Marx's writings are banned. But the blame for the widespread popularity of Communism must fall on the apartheid system, which makes Blacks so miserable and leads them to seek radical alternatives as the only way of bettering their...
Like other right-wing direct-mail operations, the Helms machine has perfected the techniques of turning fear into funds and piety into profit. Nearly every one of the 10 million to 20 million letters mailed from the club each year warns of the growing dangers of Communism and Government social spending. Cautioned Helms in a letter last summer: "In the face of the growing Soviet war machine, the ultra-liberals have virtually disarmed America...
...former member of the contact group: "We are in danger of being on the wrong and losing side, as we were in Viet Nam, Iran and Nicaragua." A tilt toward South Africa, he adds, is "shortsighted, naive and part of [the Administration's] ideology and paranoia toward Communism. The South Africans' hope is to turn attention away from self-determination and racial domination to an East-West arena...