When You Are Seventeen You Aren't Really

What Counted Was Not The Facts But The Fears.

The Fact Is That Life Has Become A Sweepstake. Millions Of People Who Have Lost The Sense Of Being Able To Make Anything Of The Collective Effort Of Shaping Their Economic Society, Now Expect Fortune To Descend Like Pie From The Sky.

Somehow Life Doesn't Always Pay Off To Those Who Are Most Insistent.

In Our Culture We Make Heroes Of The Men Who Sit On Top Of A Heap Of Money, And We Pay Attention Not Only To What They Say In Their Field Of Competence, But To Their Wisdom On Every Other Question In The World.

The Seven Deadly Sins Of The Press: - Concentrated Power Of The Big Press. - Passing Of Competition And The Coming Of Monopoly. - Governmental Control Of The Press. - Timidity, Especially In The Face Of Group And Corporate Pressures. - Big Business Mentality. - Clannishness Among The Newspaper Publishers That Has Prevented Them From Criticizing Each Other. - Social Blindness.