Seattle (for Brad De Long)

Chuck Grimes cgrimes at tsoft.com
Wed Dec 1 20:34:07 PST 1999


How any leftist can approvingly quote a racist demagogue like Andrew Jackson is beyond me. Jackson's anti-capitalism was entirely from the right, i.e. in defense of landed Southern interests.

Dan Lazare ------------

Find your calm center. The point was to show how far to the Right our entire political climate has moved--that even Andrew Jackson sounds mildly reformist.

Chuck Grimes



More information about the lbo-talk mailing list