[lbo-talk] hey Zizek fans

Sean Andrews cultstud76 at gmail.com
Mon May 3 18:17:38 PDT 2010


Well, when it comes down to it, the only way to force society to act in a certain way is to force society to act in a certain way. Capitalism requires all sorts of terror to operate: it's best that we admit upfront that any omelet might take a few eggs.

Or not.

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On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 20:08, Mike Beggs <mikejbeggs at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 11:00 AM, Joseph Catron <jncatron at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> It might produce a better discussion for you to explain what you find
>> unhelpful and why, rather than leaving us to guess about it.
>
> I guess mainly the excitement about revolutionary terror and the
> fostering of informers. Why present this kind of thing as essential to
> communism and apparently celebrate it? I know it's part of his shtick
> to be provocative in this way, but I don't get the point.
>
> Mike Beggs
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