[lbo-talk] Oops

[Lisa Frank]

Oops, sorry for the prior post.  Meant no disrespect. Thought I was 
sending to a friend who, having held the wrong opinion about the exact 
nature of the Soviet venture, was ejected from an organization that shall 
nameless. Obviously I hit the wrong button.

Lisa

On Wed, 05 May 2004 10:19:22 -0400, Lisa Frank 
<lisa.frank at ranknfile-ue.org> wrote:


> Or was it just a deformed workers' state??? Here we go again,
>
> XOL
>
> On Tue, 4 May 2004 15:54:57 -0400, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> 
> wrote:
>
>> Luke Weiger wrote:
>>
>>> Doug: I think Ted adequately countered your bizarre claim that 
>>> tyrannies
>>> that enjoy some substantial degree of public support aren't really 
>>> tyrannies
>>> after all.
>>
>> Popular support doesn't make a regime wise or just. But in this case, 
>> it makes it hard to argue that Soviet power was maintained through 
>> mainly repression and fear and not substantial popular consent, as 
>> people like you like to claim.
>>
>> Doug
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Lisa Frank
Research Director
United Electrical, Radio & Machine Workers of America (UE)
www.ranknfile-ue.org