[lbo-talk] GOP donors funding Nader

Yoshie Furuhashi furuhashi.1 at osu.edu
Sun Mar 28 10:07:25 PST 2004


Jon Johanning jjohanning at igc.org, Sun Mar 28 08:55:53 PST 2004:


>>If sophisticated right-wing ideologues could spend only $92,948 on
>>a third-party campaign to the left of the Democratic Party and
>>actually succeed in pushing the country to the right, why wouldn't
>>sophisticated liberal or left-wing ideologues think of spending the
>>same amount of money on a third-party campaign to the right of the
>>Republican Party in order to push the country to the left? :-)
>
>Because they don't have the money to waste on such a stupid idea

Of course it is a stupid idea -- my questions in this thread are entirely Socratic, leading the Anybody But Bush/Nader subscribers to their own conclusion that it is.


>2) how to re-fashion the D. Party into a left-wing capitalist party.

The more Nader/Green bashing, the more power to the the DLC wing of the Democratic Party. -- Yoshie

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