[lbo-talk] Econo-nationalism

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Tue Feb 9 11:32:07 PST 2010


On Feb 9, 2010, at 1:48 PM, brad bauerly wrote:


> Below is a piece by Hartmann that is your basic run of the mill
> economic
> nationalist position. The idea that globalization is destroying the
> manufacturing base of the US and Europe and with it bringing
> declining wages
> and social spending cuts by states is expressed as a process that
> can be
> arrested by 'bringing manufacturing back home'. The only other
> option is a
> return to feudalism, Hartmann claims.
>
> http://www.commondreams.org/view/2010/02/08-5

Yeah, that shit worked real well in the early 1930s.



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