[lbo-talk] Occupy Oakland reports and pics

Dennis Claxton ddclaxton at earthlink.net
Wed May 2 06:03:21 PDT 2012


On 5/2/2012 5:30 AM, Doug Henwood wrote:


> In Angela Davis' version, prison abolition seems to be little more than a social democratic agenda with a call to arrest and jail many fewer people. She doesn't get much more specific than that, does she?

No, I don't think so.

I think the abolition argument has lots of problems.

I only want to point out how easily the reaction to it can resonate with law and order tropes about dangerous folk.



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