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> From: Bhaskar Sunkara <bhaskar.sunkara at gmail.com>
>To: lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org
>Sent: Tuesday, February 7, 2012 10:37 PM
>Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] Black Blocs & Other Peerennials
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>Really? When the black bloc murdered a few bank workers in Greece in May
>2010, the question from me was "Why doesn't the Greek CP have a militia to
>enforce discipline at protests?"
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>On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 11:30 PM, shag carpet bomb <shag at cleandraws.com>wrote:
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>> There's a serious disconnect on the left, I've observed, because a lot of
>> people are all like, "woah. look at that awesome uprising in Greece or
>> Egypt or wherever. go kids, go! you fuck up some shit in the streets. throw
>> bricks at soldiers and cops. right on!"
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>> The kids with the masks and black clothes are out there throwing bottles
>> and rocks and bricks at police and no one freaks the fuck out about
>> violence! But when it's a bunch of white kids in the u.s. or u.k.... it's
>> utterly hilarious that it's okay for the swarthy, downtrodden, third
>> worlders to throw around bricks... gosh. wonder why that is!
>>
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