apartheid debt

Chris Burford cburford at gn.apc.org
Fri Nov 20 22:33:16 PST 1998


At 06:47 AM 11/20/98 +0000, Patrick Bond wrote:


>Right again, but progress is awfully slow. If you like I'll pop up on
>the list an amazing document released a couple of weeks ago by
>the ANC-SACP-Cosatu Alliance: a radical critique of capitalist
>crisis (they use these very words, and base them on overaccumulation
>theory) joined by a completely mealy-mouthed position on this issue.

Please do. I might be a bit more prepared to give it the time of day, but it is important to understand how these battles can be fought effectively.

I very much agree with the sort of comparison made between the burdens of national debt and how the imperialist powers can cancel their own debt, motivated of course only by their own responsbility to humankind as a whole to keep the present economic system working.

Chris Burford

London.



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