Social Insecurity

摘要

Daniel patrick moynihan can be a gloomy Irishman, but over the years Washington has learned to listen to his jeremiads. He predicted the collapse of both the inner cities and the Soviet system long before either seemed imminent. The senior senator from New York, who advised both John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon, has been trying to shore up the welfare state since he was a professor at Harvard in the 1960s. Lately, he has heard the foundations cracking.