Thanks for setting the record straight, Shane.
cheers, Joanna
At 21:07 01-07-00 -0500, you wrote:
>Joanna Sheldon, alas, has been bullied by a few ignoramuses into conceding
>
>> Bove (who was on my side of the tear gas at
>>Seattle) is very likely an old-fashioned French rural chauvinist and
>>champion of petit bourgeous small producers...
>
>Nothing of the sort! José Bové is a leftist, antimilitarist, and
>agricultural unionist of long and unimpeachable standing, in addition to
>having now become by far the most popular figure in French public life.
>For those who would like to know what they are talking about before
>McLibeling such a person, here is a (unpolished) translation of the Canard
>Enchaîné's review of his recent book:
>
> "The World is not a Commodity"
> ("Le monde n'est pas une marchandise")
>
> by José Bové and François Dufour
> (La Découverte, 238p. 95FF)
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