[lbo-talk] making elbow room

[Wojtek Sokolowski]

Doug:
> 
> Yup. It must be conceded that W hasn't been very good for the Empire.
> I'm waiting for the big bourgeoisie to realize they need a Dem in
> 2008 to fix it.

It could be that the empire is running out of steam - as the likes of Todd
or Arrighi argue - and all it can do is theatrical grand standing.  If this
is true, Dems in 2008 will make little difference in the basic trend, except
perhaps negotiating a face saving exit strategy.

Wojtek