January 1971 Issue, THE WASHINGTON MONTHLY

- Letters, p. 2
- The Ordeal of Legal Services
  Taylor Branch
  , pp. 3-22
  The definitive, behind-the-scenes report of OEO guerrilla warfare: how Don Rumsfeld got...
- Reserves and Guard: A More Selective Service
  Adam Hochschild
  , pp. 23-30
  Aside from helping the privileged avoid the draft, the Reserves and National Guard exh...
- Blaming the Victim
  William Ryan
  , pp. 31-36
  Psychiatrists and social scientists practice, a la Moynihan, the refined bigotry of bla...
- Memo of the Month, p. 37
- Ben Yellen's Fine Madness
  Michael Kinsley
  , pp. 38-49
  How one man with a mimeograph machine threatens to bring down all the big growers and c...
- FDA: The Sugar-Coated, Polyunresponsive, Indigestible Placebo
  Richard Margolis
  , pp. 50-58
  The FDA melts in the hands of the food industry, while the industry feeds us on advert...
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  Book Review (Review)
  John Rothchild
  , pp. 59-64
  Lifton may think this is an activist, volatile age, but all the frenzy disguises a grow...
  1. Boundaries by Robert Jay Lifton
- The Political Puzzle, pp. 65-66