[lbo-talk] Cointelpro

Carrol Cox cbcox at ilstu.edu
Thu May 12 10:42:29 PDT 2005


Doug Henwood wrote:
>
> There's someone on the WBAI producers list denouncing me as a racist
> and a cop for suggesting that we need to broaden our audience a bit.
> He's invoked Cointelpro. As I recall, provocateurs were often the
> most hypermilitant, and often the ones who invoked race to set groups
> against each other. Do other people know more about this?
>

You've been bushwhacked by motive mongering! And nothing you can say is an acceptable answer, since they didn't oppose your arguments but 'analyzed' your alleged motives.

That illustrates why I always see speculation about motives as in bad faith.

Carrol



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