Word: dictatorship
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...give an analytic course on Marxism, and his left-wing activities duly brought demands for his dismissal. Over the years he wrote and edited some 35 books (The Hero in History, Education for Modern Man), and he always relished a good argument-particularly an argument against dogmatism or dictatorship. In the mid-1930s, he helped organize the militant left-wing American Workers Party, but also spoke out against Stalinism as well as Fascism. After World War II, he joined in founding the anti-Communist American Committee for Cultural Freedom, but also in denouncing Senator Joseph McCarthy. More conservative in recent...
...would you take care of first-your little guy from Boonville or your big corporate customer?" Adds Allen Stults, past president of the American Bankers Association: "Big banks may be more efficient, but is that all we want? After all, the most efficient form of government is a dictatorship...
...have had a large hand in giving President Park his vast power. Now the question is: Can we continue to support his dictatorship...
...very big if ?Marcos can carry out his promised reforms, get the economy moving and provide an honest administration, he will continue to command the support of most Filipinos. But whether the people like it or not, the Philippines for the foreseeable future will continue under a dictatorship that is somewhat more stringent than that of Lee Kuan Yew in Singapore but less oppressive than that of Chung Hee Park in South Korea...
Gulfis just a corporation and that is perhaps the most important lesson to be taken from the entire debate. Gulf happens to be allied with a colonial dictatorship in its quest for profits. Other corporations are allied with comparable institutions, churning out medical supplies and napalm with the equanimity of good free marketeers. Hideous commodities and corporations converge with benign ones in a dense thicket...