[lbo-talk] European Welfare State

Dennis Claxton ddclaxton at earthlink.net
Tue Sep 21 16:16:06 PDT 2010


At 02:54 PM 9/21/2010, Angelus Novus wrote:


>Charles Brown:
>
> > Oh that. They rebelled themselves right out of the category "radical
> > leftist" smile.
>
>In one post you're arguing for the primacy of national context in
>determining political orientation, in the next you're issuing
>judgments on who gets to get counted as a "radical left"?
>
>"We're U.S.-Americans, so we're concerned primarily with the U.S.
>ruling class and state...well, unless we're taking a break to
>dictate to German leftists what flags to fly on demos, lest we
>revoke their status!"

He said "smile," meaning he was kidding. Sheesh



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