----- Original Message ----- From: Todd Archer <todda39 at hotmail.com> To: <lbo-talk at lists.panix.com> Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 11:34 AM Subject: RE: Weak Links?
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> >In fact, there has been not a single communit revolution in an
> >industrial democracy - all such revolutions took place in backward,
> >rural societies which further underscore their essentially peasant
> >character. The only "revolutionary" force that managed to subvert an
> >industrial democracy is fascism. With that track record, praying for a
> >revolutionary overthrow of a capitalist society is a scary thing,
> >indeed.
And how do you, or anyone else, describe Spain during the Revolution? Did not the working class take over the running of the economy say in Catalonia? The achievements of the revolution were pretty impressive to me before they were crushed by both east and west.-Tony
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