marxism on wgn-fm

SergioL652 at aol.com SergioL652 at aol.com
Mon Feb 19 17:18:23 PST 2001


In a message dated 2/19/01 3:07:14 PM Eastern Standard Time, dhenwood at panix.com writes:


> SergioL652 at aol.com wrote:
>
> >I vote for Doug ;-)
>
> for?
>

Sorry, AOL does not quote messages. For writing the Black Book of Capitalism.


>From a previous message:


> nobody has written "The Black Book of Capitalism"?
>  
> A fine idea for Verso, and a book to be condemned from the Times on down.
> Indeed, I'm part of the discussion boards at the Times, which is dominated
> by extreme rightwingers, and the Black Book is brought up all the time.
> Apart from the fact that the 100 million figure is laced with inaccuracies
> (2 million in Cambodia, which even the CIA doesn't buy; and 1 million in
> Latin America by "communists" -- which ones? I always ask, citing Cuban
> numbers which are miniscule compared to US client states, and I never get
> an answer), I always counter with my black pamphlet of capitalism. This
> either sends them into frothy denials and nasty counterattacks, or subdued
> acceptance and statements like "Humans do horrible things." In any event,
> OUR Black Book would not be ignored. But who best to write it?
>  
> DP
>

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