On the Defense of Parasitic Finance

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Fri Jan 12 13:16:35 PST 2001


Max Sawicky wrote:


>I wouldn't try to make such a distinction in a
>comprehensive fashion for analytical purposes.
>
>I would name financial persons for propaganda purposes.
>It's the apparatus and what it does that matters. One
>could also name those, manufacturing or financial types,
>who deserve credit for some kind of good, if exceptional
>and uncharacteristic, behavior.

So you're saying that the entire system of outside ownership of corporations should be the target? Or just names like, oh, Goldman Sachs? Who are the good guys in this scenario? Small business owners, who hate unions and minimum wage laws?

Doug



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