[lbo-talk] AP: Top 10 Political/Econ quotes of 2008

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Wed Dec 17 10:38:21 PST 2008


On Dec 17, 2008, at 1:10 PM, Sean Andrews wrote:


> Meanwhile, he also seems to have a pretty good position in relation to
> concrete, popular resistance from the Left which crisis predictors
> seem to expect will present itself by spontaneous generation. The
> closest thing we've got to that is the election of Obama and, well,
> that's not all that close.

Leo Panitch once asked Patrick what it would mean if his two decades of predicting imminent crisis finally turned out to be vindicated by events. Patrick couldn't come up with a good answer. Maybe he's had enough time to think of one. Patrick?

Doug



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