[lbo-talk] corporate rationality

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Sun Oct 11 19:30:19 PDT 2009


On Oct 11, 2009, at 6:59 PM, Carrol Cox wrote:


> My mother
> was a Michigan fruit farmer's daugher. Before the war their main labor
> force was white migrant southerners (always called "Arkies"). In a
> conversation with her once I discovered she believed that she could
> tell
> "southerners" by their appearance. She had in fact "racialized" white
> southerners.

What's specifically capitalist about this? Haven't yokels always been suspicious of the folks from over the hill?

Doug



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