[lbo-talk] weimar shadows

Carrol Cox cbcox at ilstu.edu
Sun Feb 7 09:46:28 PST 2010


My attempt at a precis may be nonsense, but until you see Ollman's full argument, don't jump to conclujsions on the basis of my clumsy effor5ts.

Carrol

Eric Beck wrote:
>
> On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 9:25 AM, Carrol Cox <cbcox at ilstu.edu> wrote:
> > (In that paper he compared Israel, Hitler's Germany, and the U.S. as
> > analogous nationalisms.)
>
> What nonsense. Nothing makes a lefty feel better and allows for the
> expression of moral outrage under the guise of rational empiricism
> than comparing the U.S. and Israel to the Nazis. I love that move
> where there are such things as good nationalisms and bad nationalisms.
>
> So China, with its domestic suppression and forced movement of labor
> and ethnic groups, and Cuba, which quarantines AIDS patients so they
> don't infect the body politic, have nothing in common with Naziism?
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