Using the Brain

"Help!"

Sir:

So we'll cut taxes by $13 billion and make up for it by increasing our spending to $99 billion or more [TIME, Jan. 25] !

Alice in Wonderland and Jack in Washington have a lot in common.

W. M. TOWLE

Shell Beach, Calif.

Sir:

Re your article on the budget and "That Four-Letter Word": the philosophy of the American taxpayer today could well be capsuled: "Help!"

JOHN A. RICHMOND

L. D. MILLIGAN JR.

Cleveland Heights, Ohio

Sir:

Why get so upset over the budget deficit? People have been upset about this since World War II, and...

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