Riots in Greece and Latvia (tiny countries) + fall of government in Iceland (and Latvia) (tiny countries) + demonstrations in Paris, Rome, and Dublin = possibility of socialism?
Whatever socialism is. Good luck getting lots of socialists to agreee on a definition.
--- On Sun, 2/22/09, turbulo at aol.com <turbulo at aol.com> wrote: It was also interesting that, while to Harvey the prospects for socialism seem to depend mainly upon current thinking in academic and government circles, such things as riots in Greece and Latvia, the fall of a government in Iceland, and huge demonstrations in Paris, Rome and Dublin, were hardly mentioned.