[lbo-talk] Stop Labeling and Start Organizing!

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Mon May 9 09:54:33 PDT 2005


Chip Berlet wrote:


>If you goal is building a mass progressive movement for social
>change, then starting out by offending some 35% of the U.S.
>population by calling them stupid names is probably not a good idea.

Part of the problem with U.S. politics, and the maldevelopment of U.S. society in general, is that we're drowning in piety. I understand the realities of working with the hand you're dealt, but I'm not going to give up on the fantasy of a secular society freed of superstition.

Doug



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