SUVs

Carrol Cox cbcox at ilstu.edu
Sun Sep 23 19:11:18 PDT 2001


budge wrote:
>
> On Sun, 23 Sep 2001 at 8:14pm Carrol Cox wrote:
> >
> > Do any of the SUV-hating LBO subscribers have any comment?
>
> So now there's a litmus test, I have to have an SUV to be in
> your movement?
>

Nope -- you just have to refrain from sneering at people whose lifestyle doesn't meet your approval. The only criteria are political -- not how people spend their money or their free time.

It was that down-putting of a category of people on the basis of an abstract consumer choice that I objected to when that thread ran.

So my question actually was should SUV owners be excluded from the peace movement.

Carrol

Carrol



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