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Secondly, there is no direct connection between a work-sharing program and the kind of participating democracy radicals like myself advocate. Work sharing simply seems to be the best way to achieve full employment without triggering runaway inflation. It could be argued that work sharing would promote a 'collective spirit' in the working class, instead of pitting unemployed workers against employed workers. On the other hand, one could argue that high unemployment rates feed working-class discontent and thus could promote radical revolutionary consciousness. In short, I favor work sharing, not really as a means of promoting participatory democracy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Impressed | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

...state from a Chinese nuclear test last month) and with several ABC correspondents. She spoke to all of them over a 24-in. television screen on the show's aseptic-looking silvery gray set. Walters also introduced a somewhat stagy filmed report on how to locate runaway fathers, part of the show's new emphasis on self-help information, and she managed some chitchat with Partner Harry Reasoner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Bah-bar-ah's Bow | 10/18/1976 | See Source »

Seesaw. Thus what once looked like a Carter runaway has turned into one of the tightest presidential races in U.S. history. Making the present situation even more volatile, the Yankelovich study found, 52% of the voters still have not firmed up their final voting plans, in part because so many are unenthusiastic about both major candidates (see box below). Said Pollster Daniel Yankelovich: "Our TIME survey suggests that the race will seesaw back and forth until the very last minute, reflecting the voters' agonized and disappointed frame of mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME POLL: The Race Turns into a Dead Heat | 10/11/1976 | See Source »

...increases in federal spending, 4) maintain a moderate rate of growth in the money supply, 5) avoid wage or price controls, and, perhaps, 6) propose a further tax cut. This program might take a while to produce more economic growth, but, Sprinkel says, would avoid the danger of spurring runaway inflation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OUTLOOK: A Pause That May Not Refresh | 10/4/1976 | See Source »

...runaway hit Rich Man, Poor Man was last year's most influential show. It used heartthrob, class envy, suicide, seduction, desolation and disease with all the abandon of Days of Our Lives. Along with ABC's four-hour Eleanor and Franklin, it jolted the networks into restructuring the traditional grid of episodic family and doctor dramas. RM. PM, a $6 million mini-series based on Irwin Shaw's novel, picks up the plot this season as a full-fledged ABC serial called RM, PM Book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Boom Tube's Prime Time | 9/20/1976 | See Source »

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