[lbo-talk] What is socialism?

Joseph Catron jncatron at gmail.com
Thu Oct 14 11:04:08 PDT 2010


On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 1:55 PM, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:

It's a certain subset of mostly white urbanites. And hey, I'm white, and an
> urbanite, but I think I like only about 25% of the things on the list.
>

I believe Christian Lander has said many, many times that parodying the cultural stereotypes of other, non-white ethnicities is the whole point. You may find his joke unfunny, but you should at least be aware that it is, in fact, a joke, not an attempted reflection of reality.

-- "Hige sceal þe heardra, heorte þe cenre, mod sceal þe mare, þe ure mægen lytlað."



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