Social Issues

Magazine articles on social issues such as crime, the environment, abortion, wealth distribution, drugs, etc.

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BusinessWeek January 24, 2005 Paul Magnusson	They're Watching You The book No Place to Hide by Robert O'Harrow Jr. deftly shows how the government and its contractors have been lurching between security and privacy ever since the September 11 terrorist attacks raised homeland security to the public's top priority.
BusinessWeek January 24, 2005 Otis Port	Hydrogen Cars Are Almost Here, But... There are still serious problems to solve, such as: Where will drivers fuel up?
BusinessWeek January 24, 2005 Jonathan Wheatley	Brazil: Betting On The Working Poor The country's new people's banks have given millions their first accounts.
HBS Working Knowledge January 17, 2005 Simon Zadek	The Five Steps of Corporate Responsibility Most corporations pass through five stages as they move toward social responsibility. Nike and Nestle, for instance, learned the hard way: As society changes, we must constantly rethink how we do business.
BusinessWeek January 24, 2005 Adrienne Carter	What If Companies Fessed Up? Massachusetts' William Galvin is pushing for admissions of guilt in corporate fraud cases.
BusinessWeek January 24, 2005 Amy Borrus	Windfall On Wall Street? If the Bush Administration lets owners put their Social Security money 401(k)-style, into actively managed funds, every sector of financial services will be looking for a piece of the action.
ifeminists January 12, 2005 Wendy McElroy	Domestic Violence Law Fuels Big Government The Violence Against Women Act, a hand-me-down from the Clinton administration based on gender myths, anti-male bias and an infatuation with Big Government, is a fundamentally flawed piece of social engineering.
ifeminists January 12, 2005 Carey Roberts	Unequal Pay for Equal Work? There is no better example of how radical feminism hoodwinks women than the gender "wage gap" controversy.
ifeminists January 12, 2005 Tony Zizza	Parental Alienation Is Bad Parenting, Not A Psychiatric Disorder Perhaps more parents will lose custody when parental alienation is proved in family court. Perhaps more parents will wake up to the dangers of Prozac and all antidepressants and psychiatric drugs.
The Motley Fool January 11, 2005 Bill Paul	Energy Efficiency's Pennsylvania Payoff Will a new alternative energy law send a surge through energy-related companies?
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