[lbo-talk] Ace nails it

Carrol Cox cbcox at ilstu.edu
Thu May 28 10:18:46 PDT 2009


Joseph Catron wrote:
>
> Well, do you think that a conviction of Pinochet by Spain would have brought
> any actual positive results?
>
> On a related note:
>
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/may/28/chile-regime-murder-charge-victor-jara
>
> First the bourgeoisie issue orders; 36 years later, they charge those who
> followed them for doing so. Caligula could not have aspired to such
> blood-soaked irrationality.
>
> On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 9:38 AM, Chris Doss <lookoverhere1 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Hey, isn't opposing anything on principle, without regard for the
> > consequences (such as, will the conviction of Pinochet bring positive
> > results, regardless of why it takes place or what other person won't be
> > prosecuted), the very essence of moralism?

No.

Carrol



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