-----Original Message----- From: owner-lbo-talk at lists.panix.com [mailto:owner-lbo-talk at lists.panix.com]On Behalf Of Doug Henwood Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2001 9:14 AM To: lbo-talk at lists.panix.com Subject: RE: WWP
Steve Perry wrote:
>well, in any case the added presence of comrade louie louie seems assured
of
>taking lbo dialogue down yet another path to the academic parlor. as if one
>was needed.
This use of "academic" isn't very helpful, or in this case, is it very accurate. WWP is a small party of limited popular appeal that has almost nothing to do with the academy. Yoshie is a grad student who does lots of activism. "Academic" in this case is just an epithet.
Doug