Cockburn on "crackpot realism"

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Sun Dec 23 12:23:07 PST 2001


Chris Kromm wrote:


>YES -- and populists are reactionary elements which must be opposed at every
>turn, and environmentalists are dangerous tools of the bourgeouisie. No
>wait -- that's *Henwood's* sectarianism, sorry.

Did I say that? Populists must be opposed at every turn? And that enviros are dangerous tools of the bourgeoisie? To learn this on the same day I learned that Negri was a pessimist do-nothing, wow, I'm just brimming over with holiday-season gratitude.

Yours in sharpening the distinctions,

Doug



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