Mexican trucks

Ian Murray seamus2001 at home.com
Thu Aug 2 16:13:30 PDT 2001



> On reconciling different working class interests,
> sure we should look for ways to create such
> solidarity. I don't have any great ideas in
> my pocket, but a Mexican counterpart to the
> IBT, in alliance with the IBT, is a obvious goal.
>
> On the latter, I would disagree that opposition
> to Mexican trucks reflects U.S. corporate
> interests. Capital is anti-protectionist,
> for the most part. In this case, U.S.
> 'nationalism' is founded on response to
> labor and to popular concerns.
>
> mbs
========= Capital is the consummate protectionist racket. Read Robert Hale and some of the other legal realists.

Ian



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