On Feb 12, 2010, at 5:27 PM, Bhaskar Sunkara wrote:
> Mostly right, but she loves the paradigm of resistance. The psuedo-
> left
> loves the word “resistance”, because they like the almost biblical
> struggle
> it represents. We, the weak, the holy, against them, the Goliaths,
> the
> malevolent. We’ll lose, but at least we’ll have a history of bitter
> defeats
> to reminiscence about. This fatalism is deeply engrained on the left.
It's in her book title/slogan, The Exception to the Rulers - not to mention the name of the unrelated mag, Dissent.