[lbo-talk] west on obama and boycotts

John Adams jadams01 at sprynet.com
Wed Apr 7 06:31:42 PDT 2010


-----Original Message-----
>From: Andy <andy274 at gmail.com>


>On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 8:38 AM, Carrol Cox <cbcox at ilstu.edu> wrote:
>
>> "Good" vs "bad" is seldom if ever a useful comtrast.
>>
>> Organized boycotts: Sometimes useful
>>
>> Socially conscious consumerism: Yawn.
>>
>> Demand for socially conscious consumerism: Go fuck yourself.
>
>I there was, refraining from the impulse to end with "And something
>unhelpfully vituperative from Carrol in 3, 2, 1..."

And here I thought it was a clear and pithy remark.

Thanks,

John A

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