[lbo-talk] Why I Skip Anti-Globalization Protests

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Tue Oct 23 13:53:48 PDT 2007


On Oct 23, 2007, at 4:31 PM, Chuck wrote:


> Doug Henwood wrote:
>
>> Huh? I was there all week and property destruction was minimal. A few
>> smashed windows, and a circle-A spray-painted on a cop car (which was
>> ballsy and marvellous). The bourgeoisie likes to talk up the damage,
>> but to them anything that interferes with their plans is the virtual
>> equivalent of armed revolution.
>
> There was quite a bit of property damage, from what I've been told and
> based on what I've seen in pictures and photos.

Like I say, I was there all week, taking pix & writing it up for the LBO website and covering it for RadioNation. The property damage was minimal. Photos and memories can offer very selective renditions.

Doug



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