GUESS WHO SAID THIS?; The Best of Times or The Worst of

[Bill Rosenberg]

> But, if his commentary is being read by an otherwise
> middle-of-the-road religious constituency, he is saying things that
> few Lefties get the opportunity to say (or would even attempt to
> say) to that constituency. Isn't it up to us to provide the
> political openings that invite them to translate these populist
> notions into political reality?

And he raises the contradiction that will increasingly be an issue: 
that we need to regulate capital on a global level, yet it is 
difficult (to the point of impossibility) to attain the genuinely 
democratic global institutions that are necessary to achieve that.

Bill

Bill Rosenberg, w.rosenberg at csc.canterbury.ac.nz