>Brennan's point is not to say who can or can't use the term
>communist--that's totally a figment of H&N's sensitive imagination,
>in which all critics become potential censors with despotic agency.
In my experience, Hardt often agrees with his critics.
>H&N use "communist" because they get all the symbolic credit for
>doing so but bear no significant risk for doing it.
I don't know. A guy who's done jail time has some standing as a risk-taker.
Doug