[lbo-talk] Fidel drops in

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Mon May 12 12:24:32 PDT 2003


andie nachgeborenen wrote:


>I don't like repression either, but you're not going to get anywhere
>if you persist in acontextual, a priori, nonhistorical false
>equivalencies. There's a real problem. If you want to have
>progressive govts at all, you have to have some better answer than
>saying: let the US in to do what it likes, which is to blow them to
>hell. Brad resolutely refused to answer, or address, or even
>acknowledge these concerns. I expext better from you.
>

It's interesting that you came up with far better answers to how to defend a regime against the U.S. while trying to preserve civil liberties, even though you're far more sympathetic to the Cuban position, than our radical civil libertarian Nathan, who hasn't even tried.

Doug



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