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There's been so much great writing etc about Syria by Syrians and the left
has by and large ignored it. So while not against it I don't see how more
writing makes sense as a strategic proposal to advance the cause of
solidarity.

On Tuesday, June 5, 2018, Louis Proyect via Marxism <
marxism@lists.csbs.utah.edu> wrote:

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> On 6/5/18 7:28 AM, Andrew Pollack via Marxism wrote:
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>> plus if you google "Ajamu Baraka Syria" you get turns of scurrilous
>> statements, with his ID being head of the Black Alliance for Peace. The
>> formation of the latter under tankie leadership bears close watching.
>>
>
> Normal people do not do such a thing. I imagine that 90 percent of the
> people who were at the plenary he spoke at would have been baffled by the
> walkout. In fact, if you were going to walk out on anybody, it should have
> been Paul Jay who spoke at the Saturday night plenary. His Real News
> Network is a primary outlet for pro-Assad propaganda, including
> Blumenthal's Grayzone that got booted from Alternet. As I have already
> said, writing analysis is much more useful than dramatic actions like
> walking out of a plenary. But then again, most people concerned about Syria
> have little appetite for sitting down and writing something. It is too much
> like writing a term paper, I guess.
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