[lbo-talk] [Fwd: Jena Ignites a Movement: Report from Yesterday's Demonstration in Jena, Louisiana]

[Joseph Catron]

Town fathers do not constitute a ruling class.

Exactly how much power do you envision anyone in a town of 2,971 having?

On 9/24/07, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:
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> On Sep 24, 2007, at 6:57 PM, Joseph Catron wrote:
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> > You're missing the most crucial distinction: the ruling class stands
> > to lose nothing from the Jena 6 movement.
>
> Which ruling class? The local/regional ruling class probably does.
>
> Doug