LBO-talk's favorite charities?

[Yoshie Furuhashi]

>On Tue, 28 Jan 2003, Wojtek Sokolowski wrote:
>
>>  I always tell folks who collect money for
>>  noble causes - If our government decided to waste our tax dollars on
>>  star wars instead providing funds for your noble cause, then do not ask
>>  me to make up for governemnt irresponsibility.
>>
>>  Wojtek
>
>Looks like you've devised an excellent way to justify being a 
>Scrooge while still being a leftist, Wojtek. What did Phil Ochs say? 
>"I'm a liberal when it comes to how I insist others should act, but 
>a right-winger when it comes to how I act"? Something like that.
>
>Brian

Wojtek's perspective in this instance, though, has honorable 
left-wing pedigrees, both in social democratic and Marxist 
traditions: e.g., George Bernard Shaw, _Major Barbara_; and Bertolt 
Brecht, _Saint Joan of the Stockyards_.
-- 
Yoshie

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