[lbo-talk] "Move the goalposts, wingnuts!"

Carrol Cox cbcox at ilstu.edu
Mon Sep 12 10:46:08 PDT 2005


Tom Walker wrote:
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> Nothing -- short of sustained, mass civil disobedience -- will alter
> this political equation.

Yes. Yes. Yes. And one cannot will such a movement into existence. We can only (in Gramsci's metaphor) manure the ground: keep plugging away at local activity so the organizaing experience and the embryonic organization for such is in place when the surge comes.

Carrol



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