[lbo-talk] Social Democracy

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Sat May 28 21:18:44 PDT 2005


tfast at yorku.ca wrote:


>Leaving the question of revolutionary socialism to the side, it does strike me
>that one is hard pressed to find an example, within advanced liberal
>democracies, where SD's have not drifted to the center or right of center as
>the case maybe when they have faced a viable electoral party to their left.
>
>Try inverting that one Doug:)

Wouldn't want to. My point was that Carrol suffers from a chicken-egg problem, but he doesn't recognize it. For him, it just seems to be a matter of purity and will.

Doug



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