[lbo-talk] The State (Was: Ralph loves the nice plutocrats)

[Alan Rudy]

I'm with Shag and Dennis:
How 'bout this new rule, self-enforced of course, for the list:
Glib + not funny = crap (so don't post it.)
Many folks write one liners that generate wry smiles or out loud laughs
(oll?)... those that don't are glib, not funny, unsupported and,
therefore... uh, crap.
A

On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 9:53 PM, Dennis Claxton <ddclaxton at earthlink.net>wrote:


> At 06:25 PM 9/25/2009, shag carpet bomb wrote:
>
>  The Marxist metaphysics of class conflict and means of production
>>> controlling everything really has to be gotten rid of.
>>>
>>
>> can we get "like" "dislike" buttons at the end of all your posts?
>>
>
>  I vote dislike on this one.
>
> The three volumes of Capital are, what, over 2000 pages?  Boiling all that,
> not to mention the rest of what Marx wrote, down to "The Marxist metaphysics
> of class conflict and means of production controlling everything" is only a
> little less frivolous than, say, likening Foucault to a Clive Barker movie.
>
> It's an ahistorical Classics Illustrated version of Marx.