SALON: Give War a Chance- US versus European Leftists

[Wojtek Sokolowski]

At 11:32 AM 5/14/99 -0400, Nathan Newman wrote:
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>Give war a chance
>American leftists could learn something from their European counterparts --
>war is the only way to stop Milosevic.
>SALON MAGAZINE
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>By Ian Williams
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>May 14, 1999 | While most of the world credits -- or blames -- President
>Clinton for NATO's strike against Slobodan Milosevic in Yugoslavia, the real
>force behind the decision to put a stop to ethnic cleansing has been the
>social-democratic leadership of Western Europe. Europe's shift to the left
>has been overlooked as an explanation for the decision to stand up to
>Milosevic.

(yawn) yeah, right - so where exactly can we see the signs of the
overwhelming support of the massess these "lefties" represent, the
unionists, the workers, the activists ? Or is it social democracy soviet
style - a few true consciouness leaders and the masses of false
consciousness proles?

wojtek