[lbo-talk] Re: ______ and America

[Yoshie Furuhashi]

>Yeah, I know about the injuries of class. But the U.S. in 2003 is 
>not a peasant society, has no active Communist Party sponsoring 
>meetings, and is characterized by the willingness of people to go on 
>TV and talk about how their grandmother likes having sex with 
>horses, but not about their class position. It's a bad and lazy 
>habit to cite moments from the revolutionary past like this.
>
>Doug

There are similarities as well as differences between the USA and 
China, past and present, and so on.  Isn't it stereotypically 
American not to want to learn from experiences of the past and/or 
other nations?
-- 
Yoshie

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