[lbo-talk] words for the black community

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Sat Jul 3 09:29:46 PDT 2004


snit snat wrote:


>At 04:44 AM 7/3/2004, R wrote:
>
>>let me make it as simple for your enuied self as i can: if it isn't what
>>you call "capitalism" it would be something else. just like every other
>>black -- as cosby pointed out -- in this racist society you're simply going
>>to have to suck it up and work harder.
>>
>>i get the impression you don't like cosby because he's talking about you.
>>you'd much rather argue against whites you believe you can con than blacks
>>who call your bluff because they know your blow is a dead end.
>
>Charles: the answer is a resounding, "NO!"
>
>I've never thought it wise to tell someone they ought to apologize
>to someone else on list. I think it's a worthless exercise. But,
>given that this diatribe strikes me as one long personal attack I'll
>make an exception.

I second that. How obnoxious, R.

Doug



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