[lbo-talk] what's left

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Mon Apr 26 08:56:47 PDT 2010


On Apr 26, 2010, at 12:37 AM, martin wrote:


> If you 'have a marxist/heavy user of marxish analysis of social
> problems' you've probably studied marx, and from my POV that
> suggests academic interest. I've worked with lots of folks who
> understand labor without studying marx.

I was going to quote Lenin on the spontaneous consciousness of the working class, but then I realized that the spontaneous consciousness of the U.S. working class isn't even a trade-union one.

Doug



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