Letter from America by Alistair Cooke: The Clinton Years (1997-2000) - Just the Facts, Ma'am

In the midst of the reporting from the Sydney Olympic Games, Alistair Cooke is surprised by an article detailing the legal status of prostitution in Australia. Whilst reviewing the article he reflects on the eternal struggle between political idealism and reality.

Published on Friday, 22nd September 2000.

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