[lbo-talk] Krugman: Success of the Right is a Puzzle

Kenneth Campbell kkc at sympatico.ca
Sun Nov 9 09:52:27 PST 2003


Yeah, I had to re-read the original statement to understand what Rebel Euble meant...

Then I saw the "grew up in" stuff. The mythical American past. The things that radio hosts tell you once was.

I knew he wouldn't abide that... but I figured he'd clarify.

Ken.

-- Let me fall out of the window with confetti in my hair

-- Tom Waits


>> > http://www.iwanttovomitwhenireadsuchdrivel.com
>>
>>
>> How so? This is something that puzzles me too.
>> Everyone is supposed to be "conservative" these days,
>> and yet I meet far fewer conservatives than
>> "liberals," even in the Hyper-Conservative corporation
>> I work for. It's actually a very liberal country, as
>> Alterman keeps saying. Why the big discepancy?
>>
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>To 'preserve the America we grew up in' is itself a conservative
>sentiment. Who is this *we* anyway?
>
>
>Ian



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