[lbo-talk] sprinting rightwards

[Miles Jackson]

Chris Doss wrote:
> Why not join them, if it's politically wise?
>
>   Why not
>   
>> join the 
>> Catholic Church?  The Young Republicans?  A frat house? 
>> Sure, all those 
>> organizations are imperfect, but by the logic in your post
>> above, well, 
>> they're all drawn from society as it is, and if we
>> don't join those 
>> groups, we're giving up on the struggle.
Well, that's my point: whether it's the Catholic Church or the 
Democratic Party, we need to thoughtfully assess whether or not the 
organization will help us achieve our goals.  The political wisdom of 
participating in any organization is far from self-evident.

Miles