WSWS on Pearl

Max B. Sawicky sawicky at bellatlantic.net
Thu Feb 28 05:18:13 PST 2002


Max wrote:
>Imagine losing a relative in an automobile accident,
>and hearing somebody say, well it was inevitable since 50,000
>people die in automobiles every year. Drowning a victim
>into a 'pattern' is tantamount to cancelling his/her
>identity.

If your relative died in an automobile accident, you'd want to know the causes of the accident. The causes may turn out to include defective products -- the defects in turn caused by class struggles:

***** The Firestone recall: new evidence implicates Firestone and Ford in tire failures ********************************

Yes I would, but I would particularly not want to be regaled with bullshit that purported to explain by way of offering platitudes that utterly failed to do so. To wit, in this case there is zero information to support the premise that DP was murdered because the CIA employs journalists. --mbs



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