----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug Henwood" <dhenwood at panix.com>
On Mar 11, 2007, at 1:12 PM, Carl Remick wrote:
> [It's nice to learn that neoliberalism has supposedly died
But Brooks is using it in the old, quirky American (as in USian) sense of neoliberalism - what was known long ago as the Atari Democrats. Socially liberal, [snip]
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Hardly. I used to work in DC when these knuckleheads got control of the State. They were happy to keep on throwing people in jail during the interminable war on some drugs, all the while eating steaks and drinking themselves silly at the Palm and Morton's.
Ian