Sparts & Noam

Russell Grinker grinker at mweb.co.za
Thu Feb 8 23:33:04 PST 2001


Doug Henwood wrote:
>Going way back, they were right about Polish Solidarity, which they
>dismissed as a tool of the Church and the CIA. They're right in
>condemning illusions that laptop bombardiers have about humanitarian
>imperialism. And they're right in passages like these:
>
>"The capitalist class runs the Republican and Democratic parties, <snip>

Surely the point is that their political positions are so broad and abstract, that (like the proverbial broken clock which is right twice a day) they're inevitably right every now and then.



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