No new domestic program could be worthwhile, and the removal of any old domestic program (New Deal or Great Society) would be an atrocity.
Hence the confusion over how to regard some new reform.
(Louis too, FWIW.)
On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 2:43 PM, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:
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> On Oct 21, 2009, at 2:12 PM, Carrol Cox wrote:
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>> I have sneered a lot at Progressives, but I never really thought they
>> would sink to such self-parody as even to discuss such a proposal as
>> this. Sad.
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> What in god's name are you talking about? Why would a state single-payer
> scheme be such a tragedy? It could actually happen, you know. Is that the
> problem with it?
>
> Doug
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