[lbo-talk] Home for Two Days

Joseph Catron jncatron at gmail.com
Thu Jan 12 19:17:02 PST 2012


Welcome back, old fellow! Coincidentally in light of recent threads, you now seem to be channeling Boots Riley. If you aren't on Twitter, you should look into it - I'd say you're 3/4 of the way there already.

On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 4:12 AM, Carrol Cox <cbcox at ilstu.edu> wrote:


> On anti-biotic infusion every 8 hours for 6 weeks. Taking effect in wobbly
> style; left wrist still prevents fast typing. Have peeked at a few posts in
> two threads -- cap tool & schools .
>
> Does cap tool mean:
>
> Helps capitalists? How? Would it be different had he never been born?
>
> Helps capitalism? How? What threatens or aids a huge abstract system of
> relations?
>
> A threat to capitalists NOT in itself a threat to capitalism. It may be
> even
> an aid. Huge complex historical problem, not answerered easily.
>
> What do we want:
>
> a. Destroy capitalism
>
> b. Make life better under capitalism by producing good arguments & stats.
> That will show them.
>
> Why does not a stupid rich man have a right tobe happy? How would it
> improve
> the world and help others were he made unhappy and degreeless?
>
> The word "stupid" is always both stupid and offensive when applied to
> humans
> -- any humans. It is also always incorrect.
>
> Only once or twice a century does the tiniest opening appear in the armor
> of
> capitalism. When such a tiny crack itappears, Let each stand in their
> place.
>
> Carrol
>
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