[lbo-talk] The latest Republican offer is that they will allow the government to reopen, if...

robert wood wood0257 at gmail.com
Sun Oct 6 19:05:35 PDT 2013


I'm largely sympathetic with Carrol's views on this. Certainly, any substantial reformist or revolutionary movement is going to draw from large ranks of the democratic party's rank and file. However, for that to work, they are going to have to operate substantially outside of the logic of that party. Robert Wood

On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 6:50 PM, JOANNA A. <123hop at comcast.net> wrote:


> Marv writes:
>
> "That is probable, but not certain. As Wojtek writes, and as I've written
> on previous occasions, the collapse of the Soviet Union and swift
> transformation of China in our lifetime demonstrates how abrupt and
> unexpected historic change can be. We're not oracles who can divine the
> future and it is best to eschew sweeping predictions, a habit which has
> historically had deleterious effects on the far left's credibility."
>
> Yes, but both Russia and China were counter revolutions.
>
> Joanna
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