Allen Ginsberg, "America" (was Re: Patriotism)

[Peter K.]

>Why your country? Why not solidarity with the people your country was
>attacking? Why do some geographical borders and a nation-state define
>a special kind of feeling for you?
>
>Doug

This reminds me of David Bacon's excellent letter to the New York Times
about their editorial which criticized the AFL-CIO's new policy on illegal
immigration. I wonder if this new policy is in any way connected to their
campaign to prevent China from joining the WTO.

Peter