One of the hottest new growth industries on Wall Street is the mushrooming medical-industrial complex — profiting from the sick and elderly. Net earnings of health-care corporations with public stock…
Top Censored Stories of 1979
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It took the media more than a year before it made the murder of black children in Atlanta, Georgia, a national issue. And it was not until February 21, 1981,…
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On June 14, 1980, The Economist, of London, warned its readers “A disaster of huge proportions has hit northeast Africa. Hundreds of people, mainly children, are dying every day from…
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Third World women, mostly between the ages of 17 and 21, have become the world’s new industrial proletariat … an exploited class. Light industrial manufacturing jobs, in textiles, computer components,…
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Most Americans believe that we’re made serious progress against cancer during the last decade. The belief is understandable — in 1971, the federal government launched a much ballyhooed “war on…