“I’m From the Vatican and I’m Here to Dialogue.” by Christopher R. Altieri

Perhaps paradoxically, Reagan invoked the maxim at the top of an explanation of what his administration would continue doing to help American farmers through some hard times they were facing. The problems were largely brought on, he said, by “government-imposed embargoes and inflation” and “long history of conflicting and haphazard policies.”

“Our ultimate goal,” Reagan said, “is economic independence for agriculture … [b]ut until we make that transition, the government must act compassionately and responsibly.” …

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