[lbo-talk] A Note on Equality was RE: (no subject)

Michael Smith mjs at smithbowen.net
Wed Apr 25 21:47:42 PDT 2012


On Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:49:52 -0700 Colin Drumm <colindrumm at gmail.com> wrote:


> It's not even clear that an "equal" society - in the sense of
> equality of wealth, not isonomy - is desirable. Upward mobility
> seems to me like an important part of species-being
>
> I think this is the dialectical truth which lies behind neoliberal
> worries about crisis of motivation, etc.

Might be time to revive that "death of a mailing list" thread.

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