* "By whing the conditions of supply and demand as given and declaring government intervention the ubtimate evil, laissezâ€"faire ideol ogy has eflectively banished income or wealth redistribution. There is something wrong with making the survival of the fittest a guiding prinâ€" ciple of cmlized society" * *L assezâ€"lare ideology does not prepare us to cope with the need for a new world order. An order is supposed to emerge from stares pursuit of sellâ€"interest as states are increasingly preoccupied with their competâ€" uweness and unwilling to make any sacrifices for the common good." * "Lamsez ase idechogy demes imsiaiity and opposes government imtervention aned at preserving stability Financial markets do break down . causing cconomic depression and social unrest." * "There is an ongoing conllict between market values and other. more tradmional value systems. As the market mechanism extends its sway peogle mcreasinghy rely on money as the craetion of vabse. Society has lost ts anchor." | To ‘ scuepped on And I‘m brustrued ; the | lack of 2 mechanism for griting 2 season I â€"a abhe sohation," sad de bever The same articke maed tha marseement gors Peser Drucker had writen sboun 2 poren «i backlash agginst wealthy Americans Pernage the mort stunging indictmers oA the lree market has come from Ceorge Soros. an American mmessor who made 1 Yilling through houtlte wheovers. in February, Soros penned an anick called "The Capuzies Theea® in The Adlantsc Mowiniy in a, he castoned sgzre1 looking solehy uw the market lor sobstions "The doctrine of Lassez laire apuaism hokds thea the commen good is best served by the uniniibitâ€" ed pursunt of sellsnterest. Uniess it is tempered by the recognition of 2 ommon marres that ought to take precedence over particular inaerests rur presens system is hable w beeak doumn" Sores aso asrmed tra * Arhough I hare made a lorwune in the hran cal markets, | now lear that the untrammeled insensification of laissez Lare capualiom and the spread A marke values wao all areas of lile is endangering our open and democtaix society The main enemy of the wpen socsery, 1 beheve, is no longer the communist but the capitalist threa." He consends that nssez Lare capralism thremens economic salmbty. socul peice, and inacrmational relatons Specihically, Sorcs t 1 ‘f i ‘ L Seott Piatkowsk wl deaamier soomry" wiaed ecomomest Yoom Crope ‘ast werk Vz ced tnon . 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"I dorit like s kewers n s onessemess sbous the curvere cxceses c the momied Sanes An uts‘e a The Financial Post this April quored swriched as heues. & Tim Gardner Deborah Crandall Peie Cudhea Denise Tucker Shannon Blacker fl,hqhhmmb&hmb«sdm ‘lhâ€"unldtomn,bhï¬bd.a\dumlom:pn. Star Border: Canadian officials are in a tizzy over U.S. legisâ€" mhflmmwï¬nwlnï¬afmmï¬ time they cross the border. M-uflr'-nhmwbzonhamadsqum M.Mhmdmmbmâ€"bmfldm p&,mmimmï¬cmdnmddnp'w T. hold a referendum on a charity casino. Such | ; Mwbtcmnedvmdmbmy‘m ! ‘"",; even money the casino doesn‘t carry & Private Room: The furore over local hospitals has subsided, and let‘s hope it‘s not just been 2 summer hiatus. Much of the fussing and feuding achieved nothing, and in the present public serenity 2 lot of positive things are being achieved. with missing persons. Yes sir. 1 can see their faces now â€" glowering out from the milk carâ€" discover what‘s being done about . _ May 1 make a suggestion. It‘s time Kitchener And Prince Charles is left pinming his Gaith in the maxim Maybe it‘s just that we Canadians can‘t understand a counâ€" imeo each life 2 little reign must fall try that respects its borders. No sir, we‘re the country that On the Plus Side: Waerioo taxpavers can count one big in every known brand of malcontent and miscrean + blessing. They can thank heaven they don‘t live in Kitchener Ah yes, if Paul Bernardo weren‘t Canadianâ€"born, he‘d g More and more you wonder if anyone is in charge down there. entrance here as a refugee of one sort or another. Right Last spring Kitchener council discovered that Chiff Olson, no doube. 3 as managers were, in eflect, setting their own ' Flag of Truce: Liz Witmer did on« of thes salaries. At last report council is still trying to | ‘mm two things last week. Choose one Perhaps 2 few readers are wondering why I haven‘t writien _ If 1 recall correctly, we had the same panic a lew years amything about the Princess Diana. Simply put, I had nothing and it came to naught. The same thing will happen this «i tw add to the torrent of blather and bathos Still, if 1 were an American I‘d 1 Canadians are a bi And. slas. her death hardly befitied her lile. It was tawdry, checky by insisting on easy entry as if by divine right. Theyn what with the drunken driver and all. it made a mockery of all hmnglh%u‘“*wlhy‘! Waterioo taxpayers can count one big blessing Vote Note: Queen‘s Park has said it‘s OK 4 w pe y eneaccies P qre nB es At last report council is stll trying to | M what‘s being done about it | m Chery! McMeriemy Jerry Fischer Evan Mitchell Matthew Haves Millie Martin Darlene Rovie BILL 136| unCHiors went out again. zy over U.S. legis ut a visa form each !he views of our columnists are their own and do not necessarily lbfuewsoflhfm s ul 2+ es The views of our Waterloo Chronicle The Waterloo Chronicle is published by P a division of 75 King St S., Suite 201, Wat |JGHTHY The Fairway Group, A division of Southam Inc. hoop or a net. o se o 0 0 So crokinole has more justification as an Olympic sport than synchronized swimming. So has horseshoes, for that maticr. the Parthenon they can tip an ouzo in a toast to an even sillier g*« they‘ve made ballroom dancing an official Olympic Yes sir, made an i WAMIMSuhMWM Or, for that maner, gynastics and figure skating. wat Now, to be fair about it, all those activities involve great and athleticism, but that doesn‘t make them sports. A sport is objective â€"â€" with winners decided by distance, time, a clock, 4 taking an i is published every Wednesday by good old days â€" when the only strikes the country had were silver, gold and nickel. Threeâ€"Ringer: Athens has been picked as the Olympic site in 2004, and from the shadow of likes of Gord Wilson and Sid Ryan can give their tonsils a rest. It makes you yearn for the (b) Knucided under to union threats and made a cowardly retreat, as some ol the right wingers have put it. Well, we‘ll have to let subsequent events prove which view is correct. Meanwhile the strikes by making drastic o ‘ ie ommendiaarikgutes _ 4 (a) Averted the threat of a massive strike or Subscription rates $45 yearly in Canada §$90 yearly outside Canada +GSL | IP2 886â€"2830 ob