[lbo-talk] Trendlines

dredmond at efn.org dredmond at efn.org
Tue Oct 9 17:02:44 PDT 2007


On Tue, October 9, 2007 4:45 pm, Carrol Cox wrote:


> But the world as a whole is _not_ better
> off. It is much worse off, and the outlook for improvement is fucking dim,
> precisely because u.s. capitalism is so fucking strong.

Which planet is this? Living standards, life expectancy, literacy and most other metrics have improved over the past 30 years for the majority of people on this planet - not because of neoliberalism, but because of collective action, routed mostly through developmental states.

-- DRR



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