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In “The oppressive world we may unwittingly create,” Molly Ivins hits every nail (and every dumb carpenter) right on the head. Why have so few journalists been willing to express their honest opinions, as she does, about current policies?

Her column is so penetrating that you should reprint it, in caps, on the front page of the next Sunday Tribune.

Only if journalists speak out will we achieve what she calls “a serious national dialogue” about our current zany responses to the outrage of Sept. 11.