[lbo-talk] poverty draft

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Tue Dec 20 09:09:27 PST 2005


Wojtek Sokolowski wrote:


>I fundamentally disagree. The most convincing ideologies are those claiming
>a better design for the future or for more people or both, not the ones
>trying to settle the past scores for some minority or special interest
>groups. The latter sounds like vindictive whining or being a sore loser.

Yeah, isn't it better to have a "we can do better than this" message than a "the evil rulers are screwing you" message? It's not always easy to get people to self-identify as victims. It would seem easier to get them to sign onto a program that identifies them as the real creators in society.

Doug



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