[lbo-talk] Re: Poor Pope's Service to Rabid Capitalism

[John Mage]

Doug wrote:
> 
>> Poor Pope has got to prove his usefulness to capitalism/imperialism
> 
> Why? This pope is an agent of reaction, but why is the papacy  
> structurally obligated to do this? The Catholic Church is rich and  
> powerful - doesn't it have a degree of autonomy from capitalism/ 
> imperialism? What's the mechanism of enforcement?

plaintiffs' lawyers?