[lbo-talk] Dispiriting Suburbs?

joanna 123hop at comcast.net
Wed Oct 18 18:15:03 PDT 2006


James Heartfield wrote:


> What I find depressing in the LBO discussion is that the radicals have
> turned their faces against working class aspirations, leaving
> right-wingers like Joel Kotkin to champion their ambitions for
> self-betterment. No wonder suburbanites vote Republican, if they have
> to put up with the blanket condemnation of their lifestyles from
> radicals here.

Oh, bollocks! They're "working class aspirations" because the working class have been brainwashed into trading their lives away for an image of countrified ownership.

J.



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