Marx and Woman (was Re: Gender & Free Speech)

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Thu Mar 23 08:12:46 PST 2000


Charles Brown wrote:


>CB: I agree, and there is no more of a slippery slope between
>outlawing fascistic racist speech and outlawing socialist speech
>than there is between supporting abortion and supporting
>infanticide. Both lines are very easy to draw. The "hardness" of
>distinguishing fascistic racist speech from other speech is a social
>construction.

Well we disagree bigtime on this, but I'll hold fire.

Apropos of fire, a couple of people rebuked me for being too nasty to you yesterday. I have lots of differences with you, and enjoy sparring with you, but I don't want to cross that line into nastiness. So if I did, I'm sorry.

Doug



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