Defining lumpen (was Re: [lbo-talk] An Appeal to the U.S. Antiwar Movement)

[Dennis Redmond]

John Lacny wrote:


> You'll
> recall that Marx actually referred to Louis Bonaparte as a lumpen.

Those were different times.

“A clever beggar is either a brilliant candidate for suicide or a
far-flung combatant in the world revolution, or both at once.” Pedro Juan
Gutierrez, "Dirty Havana Trilogy" (Cuba) 1998.

-- DRR