Yoshie: Pessimism or Optomism

[Thomas Seay]

Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:
> Rejection of national liberation (including
regionalist varieties of
> it as advanced by Samir Amin, Pat Bond, et al) +
Skepticism of Hardt
> & Negri's optimism = TINA (there is no alternative
to capitalism and
> imperialism) = pessimism.

No, Yoshi, rejection of nationalism = COMMUNISM.

As Doug pointed out and I agree, if anything, Negri is
overly optimistic.  So if you are going to criticize
him, you might be more accurate to criticize him for
hyper-optimism.

Please read Negri and you will see an abundance of
OPTIMISM.

Thomas

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"The tradition of all the dead generations

 weighs like a nightmare on the brain of the living"

-Karl Marx

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