Fw: Nosedive: The Democrats the Day After

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Sun Nov 10 14:25:46 PST 2002


Nathan Newman wrote:


>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Doug Henwood" <dhenwood at panix.com>
>>Of course the Dems are never going to challenge capitalism or
>>imperialism - they're an integral part of it.
>
>Wait, I don't understand.
>I thought the Bush war was imperialism.
>And new Dem leader Nancy Pelosi is opposing the war.
>
>But she isn't opposing imperialism?
>
>This imperialism stuff sure is complicated.

Hey, I thought you'd like the rest of the post, and you just pick on this!

Pelosi isn't about to suggest the U.S. cut its military budget by 75%, withdraw from foreign bases, dissolve NATO, and turn the IMF into a truly multilateral democratic institution, is she?

Doug



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