[lbo-talk] lbo, a den of right-wingers?

Carl Remick carlremick at hotmail.com
Fri Aug 26 10:37:10 PDT 2005



>From: Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com>
>
>Carl Remick wrote:
>
>>OK, that leaves me with Plan B: Trying to convince the Business
>>Roundtable* that socialism is a good idea.
>
>You think I'm misreading the working class, and there's a great longing for
>a transition to socialism? Am I massively misunderstanding Long Island?

Alas no, LI seems doomed to stay the land of happy petite bourgies as long as there's a gravity-defying housing market to prop up the building-trades/home-decor-retailing complex out here.

Taste-wise, OTOH, LI remains a cautionary lesson re the dictatorship of the proletariat.

José Ortega y Gasset



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