Word: problems
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...better for the U.S. not to exert economic pressures and to keep Afghanistan a Soviet problem, Roger Fisher, Williston Professor of Law, said yesterday...
...this should be so is perhaps the fundamental problem of contemporary America which deserves much more attention than it receives. Cultural deprivation, in the sense of a whole people, and espcially its youth, being progressively cut off from the sources of human and national experience, appears to me to the the principal form of poverty in this country. Among the affluent and educated is the main source of disorientaion and unhappiness. Among others, it is the stimulus to aimless rage and mindless vandalism...
...biggest problem facing the economy is "people who want to solve the problem of inflation without doing something that is politically unpopular...
...that we could have our cake and eat it too--full employment and price stability--and that all we had to do was convince a few Neanderthal Republicans to accept the truth with a capital K for Keynes. But it isn't as simple as that. The problem is not simply one of finding mindless conservatives. Conservatives did see that we couldn't have our cake and eat it too. And as long as they were not the ones to be unemployed, unemployment wasn't too harsh a price to pay for maintenance of capital and the capitalist system...
...Rogers ("won't you be mine?"). Ashby had to tell a story about a man who, like his TV, captures attention wherever he goes yet has so small a brain that the narrative cannot unfold wholly from his perspective because he has no single perspective. In solving this problem of a non-entity at the movie's core, Ashby had the help of Peter Sellers' sublime performance as Gardiner...