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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1990
Page
4
The view argues foreign investment benefits the United States by offsetting low American saving rates, boosting competition, and spreading technology. Greenspan notes profits migration is a concern and prefers American ownership where profits are earned, urging the U S to save and invest alongside global capital.
Readers react to Rep Irene Rudnecks letter on local option sales tax and council decisions. Lowell Skelton urges watchdog groups, new candidates, and budget scrutiny while criticizing school funding and curriculum changes. A newcomer's tale of high taxes sparks calls to curb spending, consolidate city county government, and reassess tax structure to ease burdens on homeowners and workers.
The Aiken Standard invites letters for publication. Signed letters must include the writer's mailing address and be legal. Brief, pointed letters preferred. Send to The Editor Box 456 Aiken 29802.
A column uses a spinach and ice cream analogy to argue the Moynihan plan would cut Social Security deductions and delay reserve buildup. It warns of burdens on future Boomers and suggests options like working longer, self-salvation, or relying on heirs, ending with you don’t eat the spinach you don’t get the ice cream.
A columnist discusses the nagging problem of profanity in public discourse. He cites scholars, critics, and public figures to explore context, intent, and the evolving acceptability of coarse language across media and society.
Opinion piece argues there is no peace dividend in Bush era budgets. It notes limited defense cuts like closing bases and trimming five Army divisions but says savings should instead go to reducing the federal deficit and funding economic conversion projects. Strength must adapt to changing times.
The Westerly Sun argues the 1991 proposed federal budget by the Bush administration underestimates inflation and overestimates GNP growth. It warns that even a 1 percent error in GNP could widen the deficit to about 63 billion and push the national debt beyond 8 trillion, with interest consuming 14 percent of tax dollars.
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