----- Original Message ----- From: <uvj at vsnl.com>
Carrol Cox wrote:
> 2. The election of Bush is not terrifying. The continued absence of a
> strong left movement independently of the electoral process _is_
> terrifying.
Why there is the continued absence of a strong left movement independent of the electoral process?
Ulhas
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In the US, it's largely because workers work a lot, commute a lot and also struggle to keep their families together. That doesn't leave a lot of time for intensive, sustained political action and the necessary intellectual work that comes with it.
Ian
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