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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1997

Page

4

Accountability Feds Should Show The Money Guiding Principle

The idea centers on consumer protection through transparency in transactions. Buyers have the right to know all details about what they purchase.

Feds

Taxpayer Right-To-Know Act proposed to itemize spending

A columnist notes Rep. Charles Schumer proposes a Taxpayer Right-To-Know Act to provide a dollar-for-dollar breakdown of federal spending on tax receipts. It would publish defense, Medicare, Social Security, debt interest, and more, aiming to reveal how taxpayer money is used.

California Bruce Herschensohn Herschensohn U.S. Senate Congress Charles Schumer New York Washington Schumer Pentagon

Netanyahu and Dayan amid Israeli peril and American Jewish splits

The piece frames a no-win trajectory for Netanyahu as he seeks security and partial privatization amid hostile public, while American Jewish leaders cool to backing Israel. It contrasts Netanyahu with Arafat, notes Jerusalem’s status as capital, and critiques U.S. policy shifts and the Major American Jewish Organizations. The author also mentions Dayan’s street curses and recalls Netanyahu’s political peril.

Binyamin Netanyahu Israel Netanyahu Conference of Presidents Forward U.S Mark Rosenblum Americans For Peace Now Clinton S. Daniel Abraham Democratic Party Madeleine Albright Yasser Arafat Arafat PLO Palestine Jerusalem West Bank Ariel Sharon Middle East U.S. War College United States U.S. Congress Charen Reagan White House

Rights versus welfare an assault on liberty and property

Machan argues that welfare state justifications erode individual rights and property. He cites Don J. Snyder's defense of emergency theft and a violent reaction to food stamps as evidence of inverted morality. The piece warns that force and punishment undermine charity and civil society, urging respect for liberty and ownership.

Don J. Snyder Harper’s Snyder Peter Paul Robin

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