Exploitation (was Re: BK on Identity)

Yoshie Furuhashi furuhashi.1 at osu.edu
Wed Mar 7 22:58:41 PST 2001



> > I agree, and it is also frustrating when _leftists_ cannot or refuse
>> to make an analytical distinction between exploitation and other
>> structural oppressions.
>>
>> Yoshie
>************
>
>All defenders of methodological holsim need to take great care to avoid
>fallacies of compositon as well as paying close attention to that potentially
>enantiadromian moment when irrationality at the individual level is generative
>of a self-validating "rational collective interest" at a different level of
>analysis.
>
>Ian

I think that making a contrast between "rational" & "irrational" doesn't help us grasp the nature of racism.

Yoshie



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