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described local unemployment (at 14.1 percent) as a “direct result of the Reagan-Robinson economic policy, which is basically to fight inflation by causing unemploym ent."
Toscano supports a full employment program, democratic and popular control of the large corporations. and prohibitions against plant closures and runaway shop. He believes in federal assistance to small businesses and family farms, and wants new employeeowned and communitycontrolled enterprises.
These workable ideas would be paid for. in part, by reallocations of funds currently earmarked for military spending and nuclear build-up. It is this area in particular which people feel is out of their control, though the weapons race may control whether any of us have a future. Toscano
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