Vystosky

Brian O. Sheppard bsheppard at bari.iww.org
Thu Jan 30 12:13:07 PST 2003


On Thu, 30 Jan 2003, Wojtek Sokolowski wrote:


> Ditto for books. You could get any publication (book or record) through
> informal networks.
>
> I dare to say that an average Pole under state socialism had a far
> greater exposure to foreign ideas and publications than an average US-er
> in this self-styled bastion of freedom.

How about informal networks PLUS out-in-the-open knowledge/goods sharing?

Maybe the average Pole was/is more exposed to foreign ideas than the average American. An informal network sounds like a pain in the ass, however. How could one be anti-social and get anything that way?

Brian

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