BK on Identity

Michael Pugliese debsian at pacbell.net
Fri Mar 2 23:33:45 PST 2001



>The working class was OPPOSED to the Vietnam war. Their kids were
>getting killed. I am not making this up. The polls showed that
>working class opinion turned against the war by mid-67--well before
>the elite had had it with the war. The prowar white
>"hardhats"--mainly construction trades in NYC, not involved in war
>production--were anomalous. --jks

There are a couple typos in the footnotes and bibliography that should have been corrected but a good source in spite of that is, "The New Left and Labor in the 1960's, " by Peter Levy, Univ. of Illinois Press, 1994. Michael Pugliese



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