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January 1986 Issue - 19 Articles- Letters, pp. 1-5
- Tilting at Windmills
Charles Peters
, pp. 6-11 Whacko tax credits... vanishing reservists... business myopia... and other odds and end...
- Mutually Assured Corruption: The Justice Department and Anne Burford's EFA
Daniel Benjamin
, pp. 12-21 What happens when ambitious lawyers and scheming bureaucrats meet.
- Who's Who, pp. 22-23
- Political Puzzle, p. 24
- The Other AIDS Crisis: Who Pays for the Treatment?, pp. 25-31
The health care system is showing its debility as it tries to care and pay for AIDS pat...
- Memo of the Month, p. 32
- Prime Time Pablum
S.L. Harrison
, pp. 33-39 A history of how political tampering and corporate influence has prevented public TV fr...
- Criminals by Any Other Name
Russell Mokhiber
, pp. 40-42 Corporate executives whose products injure consumers should be treated like other viole...
- Monthly Journalism Award, pp. 43-45
On Political Books
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Fear and Loathing in Silicon Valley (2 Reviews) Gregg Easterbrook
, pp. 46-49 Life in high tech land can't be as bad as everyone makes it out to be.
- The Big Score by Michael S. Malone
- The High Cost of High Tech by Lenny Siegel and John Markoff
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Star Wars: Revenge of the Nerds (Review) Paul Barrett
, pp. 50-52 They're back. They're angry. And they're building SDI.
- Star Warriors by William J. Broad
- Tidbits and Outrages, p. 53
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Political Booknotes (6 Reviews) , pp. 54-55 -
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Review The Reagan Detour, by Richard Reeves (Review) Michael Kinsley
, pp. 54-55 - The Reagan Detour by Richard Reeves
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Review Between Washington and Jerusalem, by Wolf Blitzer (Review) David Ignatius
, p. 56 - Between Washington and Jerusalem by Wolf Blitzer
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Review Amusing Ourselves to Death, by Neil Postman (Review) David W. Stowe
, p. 57 - Amusing Ourselves to Death by Neil Postman
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Review American Pictures, by Jacob Holdt (Review) Paul Bass
, p. 58 - American Pictures by Jacob Holdt
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Review The Untapped Power of the Press, by Lewis W. W... (Review) Jonathan Alter
, pp. 58-59 - The Untapped Power of the Press by Lewis W. Wolfson
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Review The Making of a Public Man, by Sol Linowitz (Review) Vance McMahan
, pp. 60-62 - The Making of a Public Man by Sol Linowitz