Compared to the IMF and the World Bank the UN is is not much of a cop for global neoliberalism. Barkley Rosser On Fri, 22 May 1998 15:55:38 +0000 Patrick Bond <pbond at wn.apc.org> wrote:
> Really, Chris.
>
> 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.
-- Rosser Jr, John Barkley rosserjb at jmu.edu