Letters

Michael Harrington argues persuasively in his article in Dissent, Fall 1982 [“A Path for America”] that we will soon be entering the age of social democracy in America. The failure of Reagan’s policies to end the recession is becoming apparent to everyone. Indeed, his Take from the Poor and Give to the Military policies have only made matters worse and brought on much unnecessary suffering. People are going to demand in the late 1980s and 1990s that something direct...