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With the recent passing of the Brady Bill, gun control has again, rightfully, entered the political spotlight. Now that guns have pervaded society on every level, the government must work to quell their spread once and for all; banning guns should be one of beneficent paternalism's most important goals...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: Time to Ban Handguns | 1/10/1994 | See Source »

We wonder why we cannot find more signs of brewing revolt. Cubans have a genius for adapting, we are told. Cubans are law abiding and have no taste for civil disobedience. Cubans are happy "if they have one plate of food and a bottle of rum," says restaurateur Octavio. Cubans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba Alone | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

It's a shame that Harvard has to jump through more hoops now to observe, or make the pretense of observing, one of our nation's most ill-conceived laws. The mandatory drinking age has always been a model of paternalism and inequity. We've all heard the complaint: An...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Grand Tradition | 9/29/1993 | See Source »

Using logic which would make Karl Marx proud, the staff effectively urges socialistic paternalism as the governing principle of the economy of Harvard Square.

Author: By Brad EDWARD White, | Title: Hands Off the Square | 3/3/1993 | See Source »

While it may be a large generalization, most students who enter medical school have a genuine interest in utilizing their science knowledge to improve the nation's health. Yet many fail to realize how much they can accomplish through personal contact with patients. Dictating quotas smacks of paternalism, and creating...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Unhealthy Medical System | 2/23/1993 | See Source »

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