[lbo-talk] Bush win - Major disaster for right?

[Yoshie Furuhashi]

>Carrol Cox wrote:
>
>>But that such speculations are pretty airy is the best reason for
>>leftists not to attach themselves to the contest between RP & DP. We're
>>not in Germany 1932. We are in the U.S. 1976.
>
>Huh? 1976? I knew you had some fixations on the past, but I'd 
>thought you knew this is 2004. How is it 1976? The 70s were the 
>flameout of the Keynesian/welfare state/Bretton Woods system, which 
>had made the working class too strong and confident. It was time to 
>tear it all apart. Now we've done that, and the working class is 
>weak. The right  was about to begin its long ascendancy; now it's 
>been dominant for almost 25 years. How's it 28 years ago>?
>
>Doug

Nathan and I think that it may be more like the 1840s -- naturally, 
we've drawn different conclusions!

"Nader Defends Mexican-American War," July 14, 2004: 
<http://www.nathannewman.org/log/archives/001795.shtml>

"The 1840s," July 16, 2004: <http://montages.blogspot.com/2004/07/1840s.html>
-- 
Yoshie

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