[lbo-talk] more on the bisex flap

Carrol Cox cbcox at ilstu.edu
Sat Jul 16 14:08:26 PDT 2005


andie nachgeborenen wrote:
>
>
> Veneer? Bullshit. It's just that 3/4 of the left can't
> hear the word biology mentioned in the same context as
> behaviort without thinking that that it's some sort of
> reactionary justification for the worst aspects of the
> existing order. They just stop thinking and repeat
> Gould and Lewontin's good arguments against other
> targets in contexts where they don't belong. I am
> sorry to see Miles put himself in the "stop thinking"
> group.

I think you are talking about people who only exist in your imagination. At any rate, I would like to see a few instances of such leftists cited, and some reason to believe that the 3/4 figure is even a minimally good mathematical metaphor, much less anything approaching empirical accuracy.

Carrol



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