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Borom, those in the area of education, and there have been
some minds that have been concerned with the legalistic
aspects and the legalistic doubts. I spoke to Mr. Norman
Polovoy over the holiday in connection with what could
you do if this were in the Constitution that you could not
do now, and here are some pointed remarks that he made in
this respect: He said that he handles 500 cases a week,
largely concerned with business practices. Other States
have moved in this area, the sort of thing which was
referred to, which will give security, economic security
to the poor, aged, and sick. It is true in Congress they
have attempted for a period of eight years without moving
ahead. It is also true that those in the Congressional
halls have made it clear that you need complementary
bills, those passed at the Federal government level, and
those passed at the State level.
All one need do is read Dr. Koplowitz* study,
The Poor Pay More. If you had the privilege of reading
this book you would know the poor have no real choice in
regard to prices, that they pay a great deal more for the
commodities that they purchase, and they are of lesser |