[lbo-talk] Back in the belly of the beast

Michael Dawson MDawson at pdx.edu
Wed Dec 8 08:54:59 PST 2004



> If there is a hope that we will see a better world order - it will not
> happen here. Perhaps in Asia, or Latin America, or even Europe - but not
> here. US-ers will sooner die of media-induced fear and choke on their own
> shit than change their lazy and arrogant ways. This has a clear political
> implication - the left should support free trade and outsourcing, because
> it
> steers productive resources into the places where they will eventually
> make
> a difference instead of buying more SUVs, guns, and plywood suburban
> residences.
>
> Wojtek

But, you know, of course, that free trade and outsourcing are not usually ways of transferring productive resources to other areas. Nice try, though. Your fidelity to misanthropy is just as strong as your infidelity to ordinary people.



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