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 Vol. 057 Issue 004 (April 1 1993)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 MEMO FROM THE EDITOR
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MEMO from the Editor Lack of Confidence An Illinois subscriber writes: "For the number of years I have subscribed to The Progressive, I have respected and admired your editorial policies. I am,...
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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LETTERS to the Editor The Socialist Fringe On reading Manning Marable's "A New American Socialism" (February issue), I finally realized that the trend in current mainstream American socialist...
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COMMENT
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COMMENT the Progressive Flash and Filigree Writing in The Washington Post late in February, Thomas B. Edsall observed, "President Clinton has wrapped in the rhetoric of moderation an economic...
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NO COMMENT
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NO COMMENT It's Showtime Illinois State Senate President James Philip, commenting (in a television interview) on proposals to televise executions: "If you look back in history, back in the wild,...
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REFLECTIONS
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Ayvazian, Andrea
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REFLECTIONS Andrea Ayvazian Women and Taxes: Crossing the Line Ilike to talk to people about unpopular or taboo topics: racism, sex, money, and taxes. I find that once I raise a subject that most...
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ON THE LINE
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Ervin, Mike; Wicklein, John; Dubose, And Louis
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ON THE LINE A New Dress for Success Chicago Conspicuously missing from this women's boutique on the edge of downtown Chicago is a cash register. All clothes and accessories are free. The...
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CLASS NOTES
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Reed, Adolph Jr.
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CLASS NOTES Adolph Reed Jr. Old-Time New Democrats It's Lundi Gras, the day before Mardi Gras, and I'm in New Orleans. Both time and place seem particularly appropriate for beginning to reflect...
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LET'S SEE SOME PAPERS'
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Plaza, Tina
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'Let's See Some Papers' In El Paso, looking Latin is a crime BY TINA PLAZA If you live in El Paso, Texas, and you're Mexican-American, you'd better make sure you're not seen walking north near...
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KIDNAPPED BY 'LA MIGRA'
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Johansen, Bruce E.
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Kidnapped by 'La Migra' When Ambrosio Lopez, seventeen, and Augustin Antunez, fifteen, left home for Omaha's South High School last November 6, neither expected to end the day on an extended field...
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WHAT'S LEFT? YES SOCIALISM
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McREYNOLDS, DAVID
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WHAT'S LEFT? YES SOCIALISM BY DAVID McREYNOLDS Socialism dead? An idea whose time it never was, a "project" of elitist intellectuals ending the century as ideological trash? Not quite so fast....
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WHAT'S LEFT? NO SOCIALISM
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Kauffman, L.A.
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WHAT'S LEFT? NO SOCIALISM BY L.A. KAUFFMAN Until recently, I was executive editor of the journal Socialist Review. Before that, I worked for the Marxist magazine Monthly Review. My bookshelves...
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW JENNY HOLZER
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Flynn, Patrick Jb
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW Jenny Holzer 'I always figure the wonderful stuff will take care of itself, but what needs addressing are the things that will do you in.' BY PATRICK JB FLYNN Jenny...
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PUNDIT WATCH
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Douglas, Susan
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PUNDIT WATCH Susan Douglas Do They See What We See! Here's some advice for the next President, based on the mainstream media's treatment of Bill Clinton to date. Do not defend the civil rights of...
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CULTURE
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Rapping, Elayne
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CULTURE Elayne Rapping Television and Democracy When I was a student at the University of Chicago, Milton Friedman, that notorious free-market ideologue, was fond of insisting that capitalism...
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JOURNAL ENTRY
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Roy, Suzanne E.
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JOURNAL ENTRY Suzanne E. Roy Mauled by '60 Minutes' On January 24,1993,1 joined an exclusive club-the small but growing number of people who know what it's like to stand by and watch the truth...
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BOOKS
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Knoll, Erwin
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BOOKS The Poet as President OPEN LETTERS: Selected Writings 1965-1990 by Vaclav Havel, selected, edited, and translated by Paul Wilson 415 pp. Knopf, $22.00, cloth. Vintage, $12.00,...
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SMALL FAVORS
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Ivins, Molly
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SMALL FAVORS Molly Ivins Focus on Ephemera Land sakes, my brethren and sistren in the press corps are having a bumpy transition here, aren't they? Have you ever heard so much whining and...
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