I don't think we disagree, Arthur, at least not strongly. You say: I think
its the job of those who are appointed to positions of power, police officers,
firefighters, elected officials to act in the public interest.
I agree, but you raise many questions. Most importantly, what is the
What bothered me about Reich was his after the fact interest in doing
something. It is like a building inspector on the take and looking the other
way when, say, the building is a fire hazard but becoming very vocal after
leaving the job. Why not do something when he had a chance. If he was
It's probable that Reich was always something of an academic and should not
have tried to be a member of Clinton's cabinet. Academics think but don't
necessarily act.
Ed
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