Thomas Seay:
>>> Dont have the final answer to that one. I am not a
>>> psychic and I doubt Negri is either.
Gordon:
> >Nevertheless, those who believe that communism can evolve
> >out of capitalism, as I do, need to give some thought to
> >praxes by which this evolution can be furthered. As I have
> >tried to do in the sense of making a few suggestions here
> >and there. Not many people seem to be interested at this
> >time, but it may be that they will be in the future, so I
> >persist. So much the better, perhaps, if a revolution is
> >not much noticed before its time comes.
Yoshie Furuhashi:
> If Hardt & Negri's _Empire_, why not Henry David Thoreau? The Dover
> thrift edition's _Civil Disobedience and Other Essays_ -- which
> includes "Civil Disobedience," "Slavery in Massachusetts," "A Plea
> for Captain John Brown," "Walking," and "Life without Principle" --
> is yours for just one dollar. His works are also available at
> <http://eserver.org/thoreau/thoreau.html> and other sites for free.
> Besides, we do well to remember his opposition to the Mexican War
> (1846-48), one of the major crossroads on the USA's path toward the
> Empire.
I haven't read _Empire_ yet -- are you suggesting I forego it and just re-read Thoreau? Same stuff, eh?