death penalty

Max Sawicky sawicky at epinet.org
Wed Mar 17 12:08:55 PST 1999



> But, if upper class men and politicos start getting death
sentences - that point all but disappears, no? (I personally have no problems with executing or otherwise disposing of upper class men who view themselves above the law).

Any comments? .. >>

You're coming in after all the action on this, Wojtek. This thread is dead.

People are happy (some, anyway) to have executions under socialism, but not under capitalism. So under capitalism, the powerful use capital punishment to discipline the population, whereas under socialism it is completely similar.

mbs



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