[lbo-talk] IRA & ETA?

Michael Pollak mpollak at panix.com
Fri Mar 26 11:00:58 PST 2004


On Fri, 26 Mar 2004, Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:


> I think that it is safe to say that Ireland became the world's first
> colony for thoroughgoing primitive accumulation (= expropriation of
> the agricultural population from the land):

No, I think several of the colonies of Athens came first. Invading and kicking people off the best farmland is not historically new. Nor is making money off agricultural export.

Michael



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