> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-lbo-talk at lists.panix.com
> [mailto:owner-lbo-talk at lists.panix.com]On Behalf Of Yoshie Furuhashi
> Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2001 11:00 AM
> To: lbo-talk at lists.panix.com
> Subject: Re: A Leninist Proverb on Race
>
>
> > > >Lenin, schmenin. This is a paraphrase of a French epigram: "It was
> >> >worse than a crime. It was a mistake!" --jks
> >>
> >> I concede that the French epigram is wittier than mine. :-)
> >>
> >> working-class racism is a tragicomedy,
> >>
> >> Yoshie
> >********
> >
> >No, it is a tragedy and a disgrace.
> >
> >Ian
>
> A couple of days ago, in another thread, I argued that Americans tend
> to love "preachiness." You prove my point. :-)
>
> Yoshie
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Now you conflate fact with normativity. :-)
Ian