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Carl Remick carlremick at hotmail.com
Wed Oct 31 07:39:41 PST 2001



>From: Chris Burford <cburford at gn.apc.org>
>
>The price the left has had to pay for these remarkable victories by global
>civil society since Sept 11, is to be careful not to act in a sectarian
>way. To bite its tongue when ordinary people mourn 5, 000 killed in the
>WTC, and not hurl insults on the grounds that 20,000 children die a day
>unecessarily in this cruel capitalist world.

"Ordinary people"? Not exactly the mot juste, Chris. I think a less lofty tone is called for.


>The victories in winning
>hegemonic ascendancy in the emerging global civil society have been huge.
>
>And in a humble way, lists such as this have contributed to them.

That, OTOH, sounds a bit too Uriah Heep-ish.

Carl

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