Defining Fascism

Kenneth MacKendrick kenneth.mackendrick at utoronto.ca
Sat Jun 30 11:17:57 PDT 2001


Carrol Cox wrote:


>
> Guerino Calemine wrote:
>
>>
>> Great quote from Zizek on this very subject, the importance of China:
>> (paraphrasing) "Today, much of the American working class now lives in
>> China."
>>
>
> I wonder. It's clever, but it also implies that the American Revolution
> has to be made in China. Or does it mean that the American Working Class
> is really The Great American Middle Class? Cleverness is seldom clever
> in political analysis.
>
> Carrol

No, it just means that the AWC, as opposed to the paranoid TGAMC, are outnumbered elsewhere.

(this statement may appear clever, this statement might be clever - but don't be fooled! It is a clever statement).

tautologically yours, ken



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