cultural imperialism

Justin Schwartz jkschw at hotmail.com
Sun Nov 18 20:19:22 PST 2001



>
>G'day Doug,
>
> >You can't build a socialist society
> >without the technology and social organization that capitalism has
> >produced. In fact, you couldn't even imagine one.
>
>I think Colonel Rainbow could imagine it in 1647. I think if one must
>choose a moment when Britain slipped into modernity it is the moment of the
>Putney debates.
>

The Levellers weren't socialists. They were what we'd call bourgeois democrats. The Diggers and Winstanleyw ere real communists, though. jks

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