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[Charles Brown]

Yes, Tom, King's shift, which inherently linked anti-racism with pro working class struggle, was a key factor in the timing of his assassination. 

CB


>>> Tom Lehman <uswa12 at Lorainccc.edu> 01/18/00 07:35AM >>>
Chip--well taken if your talking about logic.

In this case we are talking about a petty criminal who was an unemployed
drifter or in todays' parlance a homeless person, who has the money to buy
a high power rifle, set up an ambush to kill a vip politician and then make
his escape over two continents and 3 or 4 countries.

TL

Chip Berlet wrote:


> Classic fallacy of logic: Sequence implies causation.
>
> Has anyone ever considered the fact that Dr. King wasn't assassinated
> until after Sputnik was launched?
>
> -Chip
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Tom Lehman <uswa12 at Lorainccc.edu>
> To: <lbo-talk at lists.panix.com>
> Sent: Monday, January 17, 2000 12:52 PM
> Subject: Back to Conspiracy
>
> > Has anyone ever considered the fact that Dr. King wasn't assassinated
> > until after he had become involved in labor organizing?
> >
> > Tom Lehman
> >