Anticommunism Web Site (re: anticommunism

[kelley]

At 06:40 PM 7/12/00 -0400, Doug Henwood wrote:
>kelley wrote:
>
>>JESUS.  did you read this bit of absolutely positively nothing?  check it 
>>out:
>>
>>
>>"If you have ever wondered why the Left (including American Liberals) are 
>>slow to condemn Communism's atrocities, it is because they share a 
>>fundamental belief in human nature and the role of institutions in 
>>shaping human attitudes and behaviors. "
>>
>>i'm sorry, but i don't believe this says anything does it?  what exactly 
>>are these beliefs and institutions?
>
>I think this means lefties all share a faith in the human power to shape 
>human life and history rather than those script being written by God 
>and/or Nature. They might have a problem with some laissez-faire types, 
>but who are we to ask that they be consistent?
>
>Doug

hmmm.  is this along the lines of the thatcher quote:  society doesn't 
exist?  sorry for way over quota but this is bugging crap outta 
me.  probably b/c i have a deadline.

heh

kelley