[lbo-talk] Re: Undecided Until the Last Minute Re: Dean'sSelf-Demolition

Carl Remick carlremick at hotmail.com
Sun Jan 25 12:56:01 PST 2004



>From: Jon Johanning <jjohanning at igc.org>
>
>... The problem, perhaps, is that the language most leftists use is one
>that average Americans don't "get." if you get below that language level to
>the emotional level where non-intellectuals (and most people, unlike most
>of us on an e-mail list like us, are non-intellectuals) live most of their
>lives, you might be surprised to find that there is more sympathy there for
>the idea of changing the capitalist system than you might think. ...

Much agree. The didactic, pedantic, humorless cant that makes up so much leftist language has been a deadly burden to progressive politics for generations really.

Carl

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