Citizen Power: A People's PlatformHolt, Rinehart and Winston, 1972 - 284 pages |
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Page 42
... course , the people should also have the powers of initia- tive and referendum in their states . A few already do . Cali- fornia , Arkansas , and Missouri are model cases in point . In fact , 20 of the 50 states have some type of ...
... course , the people should also have the powers of initia- tive and referendum in their states . A few already do . Cali- fornia , Arkansas , and Missouri are model cases in point . In fact , 20 of the 50 states have some type of ...
Page 44
... course , congressional committees do hear testi- mony from so - called " independent witnesses , " but these experts are often not truly independent , because their " private " scien- tific research is funded by government grants ...
... course , congressional committees do hear testi- mony from so - called " independent witnesses , " but these experts are often not truly independent , because their " private " scien- tific research is funded by government grants ...
Page 104
... course where the owners will wind up with all the wealth and sentence half the people to live on some form of welfare . Don't doubt for a moment they would prefer holding people in a state of dependency . It is the way to stay rich and ...
... course where the owners will wind up with all the wealth and sentence half the people to live on some form of welfare . Don't doubt for a moment they would prefer holding people in a state of dependency . It is the way to stay rich and ...
Contents
Who Stole the American Dream? | 10 |
Revitalizing the Governmental Process | 24 |
Toward a New Internationalism | 48 |
Copyright | |
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