[lbo-talk] Re: lbo-talk Digest, Vol 32, Issue 8

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Tue Aug 1 14:07:34 PDT 2006


On Aug 1, 2006, at 4:51 PM, Jim Straub wrote:


> Working forward from this, I usually maintain that if people are
> making choices about where to put their lives, time and energy, I
> encourage:
>
> -Don't move to NYC

Yeah, no working class there!

What kind of nonsense is this? This city is profoundly divided by class and race, with a vast low-wage workforce, oodles of "non- participants," and some awful unions. If ever anyplace needed better organization, it's here.

Doug



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