[lbo-talk] Meditations on Trotsky and Occupy_1

[c b]

Point 2) from your post was the most important, at least for us in the
US. But just because those vast wastelands of post-industrial US are
empty now doesn't mean that they are entirely lost and forgotten to
historical conscieousness. For one thing, you can always get in the
car and go visit, which is what Chris Hedges did recently. Michael
Moore is another. Hedges calls them sacrifice zones. Arun Gupta went
to Youngstown and recently noted that before there was Detroit there
was Youngstown.

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CB: The reports that Detroit is empty and a wasteland are exaggeration
and slander (smiles). The struggle continues; victory is certain. When
the proletariat revives, this will be revolutionary center.