[lbo-talk] Jim Cramer: I was a Spartacist in college`

Bill O'Connor billyoc at gmail.com
Thu Dec 31 05:39:45 PST 2009


J Cullen <jcullen at austin.rr.com> writes:


>>On Dec 30, 2009, at 9:14 PM, Max B. Sawicky wrote:
>>
>>>Doug Henwood wrote:
>>>>[via Lou Proyect]
>>>>
>>>>http://www.eyeblast.tv/public/video.aspx?v=GdSUSU6Uuz
>>>
>>>That would explain all the yelling.
>>
>> Ha yes. My subject head doesn't do justice to the deep strangeness
>> of this clip. Cramer reveals that he took courses in Marxism at
>> Harvard and CCNY and once knew the opening of State & Revolution
>> from memory. He also seems to think that a Bolshevik revolution in
>> the USA is not an impossibility, though it would be unwise, since
>> the original didn't work out so well.
>
> That woman he was talking to seemed to be on the verge of freaking out
> that he kept talking about communists.

Haha, she finally says "Speaking of the peasantry winning, let's give them some trades"(!)

-- In Solidarity, Billy O'Connor



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