La lutta continua (Was Re: [lbo-talk] What's the deal with conservatives, economists, and the minimum wage?)
Tayssir John Gabbour
tayssir.john at googlemail.com
Sat Jan 20 05:17:05 PST 2007
On 1/20/07, andie nachgeborenen <andie_nachgeborenen at yahoo.com> wrote:
> --- Tayssir John Gabbour <tayssir.john at googlemail.com>
> > Maybe it's the simple principle that nothing should
> > be gained by normal people without a fight?
> >
> > Even I've noticed that the business media has been
> > paying attention to inequality, apparently for the
> > reason that "Life gets pretty scary --
> > no matter how much money you've got -- when a
> > segment of society decides that they're no longer
> > going to play by the rules."
> >
> <http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/economist/19750>
>
> The "simple principle that nothing [can] be gained by
> normal people without a fight" is a basic law of
> universe. Complaining that it's unfair is like
> complaining that the it's unfair that night follows
> day or that mass attract each other under an inverse
> square law. Get made at exploitation, oppression,
> discrimination, cruelty and indiffertence -- and do
> what normal people do. Fight 'em. But don't bitch and
> moan that you have to fight 'em. La lutta continua -
> you say that like it's a bad thing.
Thanks for the advice, but honestly I'm not sure where in my two
quoted sentences I seemed to "bitch and moan."
I actually found the Yahoo Finance article rather funny for its amorality.
Tayssir
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