----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Pugliese" <debsian at pacbell.net> To: <asdnet at igc.topica.com> Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2001 11:30 AM Subject: Re: [ASDnet] Conservative Promotes Racial Divisions to Undermine Welfare State
Anyone read a subsequent work by John and Beth, on Jamaican socialism in the Manley yrs.? Guess, there D-I-V-O-R-C-E-D... Michael Pugliese, Tammy Wynette fan, "Standing By His Man!" http://www.unc.edu/depts/polisci/people/faculty/stephens/stephenscv.html http://www.unc.edu/depts/polisci/people/faculty/huber/Hubercv2.html ----- Original Message ----- From: <con1453 at aol.com> To: <asdnet at igc.topica.com> Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2001 10:49 AM Subject: Re: [ASDnet] Conservative Promotes Racial Divisions to Undermine Welfare State
> Of course, Goldberg doesn't know enough to notice that Switzerland is 1/4
> immigrant and that it is the LEAST socialist state in Northern Europe,
which
> would actually be an argument for his position.
>
> John Stephens, in his The Transition From Capitalism to Socialism a
quarter
> of a century back demonstrated that the smaller and more homogeneous
nations
> in the advanced world were far more socialist. He argued that was because
> class lines were all that was left to organize parties around. And that
it
> was easier to organize the working class in smaller nations. Imagine the
US
> were 50 nations instead of 50 states, probably half of them would have
> substantial socialist parties.
>
> Jim Chapin
>
> The preceding is a personal opinion. Try not to post more than daily.
>
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