>Doug Henwood wrote:
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> > Why is it essential to indulge the national narcissism?
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>But we live in the City on the Hill. All we have to do is tell people
>how beautiful they are and how glorious that city on the hill is and . .
>. . Damned if I know.
Every time Carrol seems about to make a positive argument he spoils it by fantasizing a position which no one holds. If he means by this those who have criticized Chomsky on this list, then this sentence is a pure slander, and disqualifies him as a serious political thinker. He can only sneer at non-existent persons.
heh.
kelley