[lbo-talk] Why Richard Hofstadter Is Still Worth Reading but Notfor the Reasons the Critics Have in Mind

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Tue Oct 10 18:00:58 PDT 2006


On Oct 10, 2006, at 8:21 PM, Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:


> It's odd to be arguing against a movement -- in this case, an
> anti-Semitic and anti-finance populist movement -- that does not exist
> here now.

Who's arguing against a movement? It's a comment on a system of thought. You do see traces of anti-Semitism in populist movements all over the place, not just the U.S. It's hard to deny it. Your Persian Prince is an exemplar, in fact.

Doug



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