Democracy and capitalism clash in American life
Arthur Okun argues America rests on two foundations, efficiency from capitalism and humanitarian aims from democracy. He says both must cooperate, with government and market each supporting and constraining the other, to avoid grave defects in society. The piece notes Okun’s call for a unified principle of democratic capitalism.
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John Cunniff
NEW York
Arthur Okun
Economist
Democratic Foundation
Columbia University
McGraw Hill Inc
Lyndon Johnson
United States
Write-in cartoon characters among Connecticut voters
In Connecticut's Nov. 7 general election official results, write-in candidates included Casper the Ghost Minnie Mouse Kermit the Frog Zonker Harris and other figures. Voters also backed No New Town Hall No ERS Homesick Joan O Leary Joe Was and Fide My Dog, with write-ins totaling over 1000 on gubernatorial ballots.
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Hartford, Conn
Connecticut
Casper the Ghost
Michael and
Minnie Mouse
Kermit the Frog
Zonker Harris
New Town Hall
ERS
Joan O'Leary
Joe Was
Fide My Dog
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