Labour Party and the Unions

Alex LoCascio alexlocascio at juno.com
Tue Aug 3 05:23:13 PDT 1999


On Tue, 3 Aug 1999 10:57:43 -0400 sawicky at epinet.org (Max Sawicky) writes:


>mbs: If you presume to tell people what or how to think,
>why not how to allocate, or more properly, how to organize
>allocation, or, how to decide how to organize allocation?

"A society cannot be transformed artificially." - Jose Carlos Mariategui

Or, more prosaically,

"Off-the-shelf utopias may be useful thought experiments, but they're of limited political use." - Doug Henwood

Really, Max, why all the pressure on jim to come up with an instant new society? I personally think it's good enough to know what we're against.

You know, that "ruthless criticism" of Marx's that you're not too fond of.

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