[lbo-talk] Death of Iraq

Yoshie Furuhashi critical.montages at gmail.com
Fri May 19 21:22:19 PDT 2006


On 5/19/06, Dennis Redmond <dredmond at efn.org> wrote:
> Yoshie wrote:
>
> > The people of Iraq were abandoned by Western leftists two years ago
>
> Nonsense. The US Left doesn't have much traction these days, but the
> Euroleft went into the streets, got an anti-war consensus, and even swung
> two major elections in Spain and Germany.

What's that to Iraq? Modern Iraq has died, all the same. US, UK, and other troops are still there, and Germany, Spain, Italy, Canada, Brazil, etc. have sent troops to Afghanistan or Haiti, relieving Washington.

-- Yoshie <http://montages.blogspot.com/> <http://mrzine.org> <http://monthlyreview.org/>



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