The answer is obviously the creation of that coordinated, systematic, international resistance to the war and the causes of the war.
It's that simple and that difficult. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Yoshie Furuhashi" <furuhashi.1 at osu.edu> To: <lbo-talk at lists.panix.com> Sent: Sunday, December 29, 2002 2:26 AM Subject: Re: Protest ISO Cop-Baiting and Thuggery!/"Stanley Aronowitz, and his pro-imperialist "anti-war" position."
> >Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:
> >>At 1:35 AM -0500 12/23/02, Chuck0 wrote:
> >>
> >>>They have no strategy for fighting a systemwide, coordinated
> >>>resistance to the U.S. war machine.
> >>
> >>
> >>No left-wing group and tendency -- anarchists included -- have the
> >>capacity to fight "a systemwide, coordinated resistance to the U.S.
> >>war machine" at this moment.
> >
> >Speak for yourself!
> >
> >Perhaps Yoshie has been hanging around the ISO too much. They're
> >probably so focused on using the threat of war to recruit that they
> >aren't thinking strategically.
> >
> >I'm working on a systemwide, coordinated resistance to the U.S. war
> >machine. What's your excuse for not thinking big?
> >
> >Chuck0
>
> I don't mean any disrespect for ISO and anarchists, but I don't see
> any bright political future for either group. Both types of politics
> appear to appeal to the same age group (perhaps anarchists are a bit
> younger), except that the ISO folks tend to be more widely read than
> anarchists and that anarchists tend to be whiter than ISO, which
> seems to somehow attract a sizable number of young intellectuals from
> the subcontinent. Several years ago, there were a couple of
> brilliant Indian graduate students at OSU who were in ISO (I don't
> know if they still belong to it -- I've lost touch with them, alas).
> Both are beautiful, and one of them is drop-dead gorgeous; I hope to
> see them again somewhere.
> --
> Yoshie
>
> * Calendar of Events in Columbus:
> <http://www.osu.edu/students/sif/calendar.html>
> * Anti-War Activist Resources:
<http://www.osu.edu/students/sif/activist.html>
> * Student International Forum: <http://www.osu.edu/students/sif/>
> * Committee for Justice in Palestine: <http://www.osudivest.org/>