Open market approach eyed for Indonesia amid IMF tensions
Our View argues the IMF’s post collapse conditions fueled unrest and that a genuine free market with strong private property protection is the long term cure. It notes nationalist resentment and crony capitalism under Suharto, plus rising Islamic sentiment, and warns of possible violence and unstable transition ahead.
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Big marriage penalty in Social Security reform debate
Joan Beck argues the Social Security system unfairly penalizes married working couples, especially women, by basing benefits on the husband's earnings and 50 percent spousal provisions. She urges Clinton to pursue equal partnership formulas and credits for caregiving to restore fairness and solvency. Beck writes for the Chicago Tribune.
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Real backlash against feminism mirrors women voices, says column
Monachar enlists Danielle Crittten and Carolyn Graglia to dispute feminist premise. The piece contrasts Graglia's homemaker ideal with feminist claims, noting Ginsburg's career hurdles and Wall Street bias. Charen, a Reagan era attorney, frames feminism as challenged by women itself.
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