I sat in a meeting two years ago, when we were getting an alternative labor education collective underway, and boy those dudes knew who was who just by the journal they quoted. Right off the bat, something would be said like, "You can tell JJ never left SDS!" Once, when a group of people showed up at a discussion forum we were televising about resp[onses to a plant shutdown, some people broke in to the meeting and started yelling at everyone for failing to be sufficiently... fuck it was so long ago... I don't recall. All I remember is that is when I first heard of a Spart.
Is it something you primarily learn by belonging to such and such a sect? I think I read something once about how the major thing one does in such a sect is try to get people to buy (or take?) newspapers they are expected to hawk weekly or something?
"When adherents of a political view assert that all other actors must agree
or be irrelevant, it is often called sectarianism."
At 04:18 PM 2/13/2012, c b wrote:
>Michael Alpert of Z Mag has a fair analysis and stance: Violence Begets
>Defeat or Too Much Pacifism?
>http://www.zcommunications.org/violence-begets-defeat-or-too-much-pacifism-by-michael-albert
>ZCommunications | Violence Begets Defeat or Too Much Pacifism? by Michael
>Albert | ZNet Article zcommunications.org â"But remember that if the
>struggle were to resort to violence, it will lose vision, beauty and
>imagination. Most dangerous of all, it will marginalize and eventually
>victimize women. And a political struggle that does not have women at the
>heart of it, above it, below it, and within it is no struggl...
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