Americans' concerns about moral decline

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Thu Jun 24 10:00:53 PDT 1999


Carl Remick wrote:


>To me, this stands as yet more evidence that there is a huge, growing
>amount of latent hostility toward capitalism in the United States.
>People are fed up with squandering their lives in the pursuit of cheesy,
>unneeded commodity goods and "services" such as mindless, sordid mass
>entertainment.
>
>The question, as always, is: how can this resentment be tapped to
>advance a *real* leftist agenda and not simply manipulated to serve the
>self-interest of political degenerates like Clinton?

Carl, I mean this in all seriousness: you're a PR professional. How would you spin it?

Doug



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