[lbo-talk] France looks to new Sarkozy era

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Tue May 8 14:53:53 PDT 2007


On May 8, 2007, at 5:23 PM, James Heartfield wrote:


> Yes, it is pretty despicable, but maybe you cannot hear the
> cadences of the
> left's national chauvinism.

Yes I can. I've never missed an opportunity to denounce the nationalism of the antiglobal left. I've even quoted Hayek on the nationalism implicit in socialism and social democracy. I've given Patrick Bond endless grief over his attempts to rehabilitate the protectionist developmental strategies of apartheid SA and Smith's Rhodesia. You can't get me on that one.

Doug



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