Does working class influence foreign policy?

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Thu Sep 27 06:43:46 PDT 2001


John Gulick wrote:


>Nathan Newman wrote:
>
>... a lot of folks don't put the onus on the US working
>class and artificially attribute it to some corporate "other" that manages
>to run US foreign policy apparently without any interference by the actual
>voters.
>
>I now write:
>
>I more or less agree with this.

A quote from a piece by R.W. "Johnny" Apple in today's NYT:


>President Bush, currently enjoying a 90 percent approval rating,
>appears to have ample time to unfold his strategy. There is "no
>blood lust in the country at the moment," as a prominent Republican
>put it.



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