[lbo-talk] black primary turnout

martin mschiller at pobox.com
Tue Jun 24 22:34:10 PDT 2008


On Jun 24, 2008, at 8:47 AM, Shane Mage wrote:


> True, if the ruling class wants him to--whether the next chief
> executive chosen by the ruling class is called Obama, McCain, or
> anybody else. Or whether the cowards and crooks inhabiting the
> Congress call themselves Dumbocrats or Repugnicans. That's solely a
> matter of ruling-class interests. As far as real change goes, what
> has been true for far more than a century remains the case--the only
> effective vote for a socialist is one against the Dumbocrats and
> Repugnicans equally. And in this election there is no question
> whatever that by far the most meaningful vote (in terms of gaining an
> electoral mobilization of millions against the two-party fraud) is a
> vote for Nader/Gonzalez.

Seems like you're voting for N/G or against the others - but both?

There's a strange feeling that accompanies watching the longing when you tell someone 'I'm votin' for nader!'.

martin



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