[lbo-talk] What government spending?

Shane Mage shmage at pipeline.com
Mon Oct 11 15:28:59 PDT 2010


On Oct 11, 2010, at 6:04 PM, Carrol Cox wrote:


> Wojtek: So what makes things happen, the invisible hand?
>
> The question _I_ asked had to do with mass movements, which are the
> only
> source of liberatory change? And we know beyond any doubt that such
> movements start with a VERY minute percentage of the residents, and
> achieve
> their results with a small minority. There are no exeptions to this...

Which is why all such movements have failed to achieve their liberatory goals and all have either failed to displace old forms of oppressive rule or led to the installation of new forms of oppressive rule. There are no exceptions to this. Liberatory change will be the accomplishment of the overwhelming majority or it will not be.

Shane Mage

"Thunderbolt steers all things." Herakleitos of Ephesos, fr. 64



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