The temerity is partly, and for good reason, over whether we really want to do advocacy in support of the embryonic global State, namely the UN which is meant to be the beneficiary of the Tobin Tax.
So, make the case why the Left should support the UN, given its ongoing role as good cop for neo-liberalism.
> From: Chris Burford <cburford at gn.apc.org>
> Subject: Re: The Tax that Dare Not Speak...
> The Tobin Tax would be, and will be, a revolutionary global reform.
> The timidity about discussing it by marxists, is indicative of the
> prevailing levels of sectarianism towards reforms.