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January 1992 Issue - 19 Articles- Letters, pp. 2-3
- Tilting at Windmills
Charles Peters
, pp. 4-8 The spa subsidy... felonies with a feminine touch... poultry power!... joyriding with G...
- Who's Who, p. 9
- Building America to Last
Matthew Miller
, pp. 10-16 A smarter investment strategy can end the recession and balance the budget.
- Political Puzzle, p. 17
- Egads! The S&L Scandal Lives!
Christopher Georges
, pp. 18-24 Why the government's S&L supercops still let the bad guys break the banks.
- Memo of the Month, p. 25
- Marcus Welby, PA
James Workman
, pp. 26-29 Sometimes the best doctor isn't a doctor at all.
- Monthly Journalism Award, p. 30
- Tidbits and Outrages, p. 31
- Oedipal Wrecks
E. Fuller Torrey
, pp. 32-40 Has a century of Freud bred a country of narcissists?
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Ruling by Degree (Review) Nicholas Lemann
, pp. 41-47 Why the new meritocracy is bad for America.
- The Protestant Establishment by E. Digby Baltzell
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The Predators' Fall (Review) Michael Lewis
, pp. 48-49 Sure, Milken and Boesky got busted. But that's not why Wall Street went bust.
- Den of Thieves by James B. Stewart
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The New Old Boy (Review) James Boyd
, pp. 50-53 Why even the best congressmen sell out to stay in.
- House Rules by Robert Cwiklik
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Political Booknotes (5 Reviews) , p. 54 -
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Review Inside Out, by Dennis B. Levine and William Ho... (Review) Kurt Eichenwald
, p. 54 - Inside Out by Dennis B. Levine and William Hoffer
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Review Commandos: The CIA and Nicaragua's Contra Rebe... (Review) Brian Barger
, pp. 55-56 - Commandos: The CIA and Nicaragua's Contra Rebels by Sam Dillon
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Review A People's Charter, by James MacGregor Burns a... (Review) Steven Shiffrin
, p. 57 - A People's Charter by James MacGregor Burns and Stewart Burns
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Review Happy Endings, by Sally Quinn (Review) Sandra McElwaine
, p. 58 - Happy Endings by Sally Quinn
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Review The Overworked American, by Juliet B. Schor (Review) Nicholas von Hoffman
, pp. 58-62 - The Overworked American by Juliet B. Schor