[lbo-talk] Juan Cole: preliminary reactions to the Iranian vote totals

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Mon Jun 15 09:03:12 PDT 2009


On Jun 15, 2009, at 11:45 AM, ravi wrote:


> On Jun 15, 2009, at 10:41 AM, Doug Henwood wrote:
>> * 70% favor Western aid & investment, and 80% favor Western
>> medical, eduational, and humanitarian assistance
>
>
> I wonder if this 70% can define what is "Western" about the Western
> medicine or education mentioned above. ;-)

I think "Western," which you can call "imperialist" if you prefer, modifies "assistance" and not medicine or education.



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