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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: > ******************** POSTING RULES & NOTES ******************** > #1 YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. > #2 This mail-list, like most, is publicly & permanently archived. > #3 Subscribe and post under an alias if #2 is a concern. > ***************************************************************** > > On 6/5/18 7:28 AM, Andrew Pollack via Marxism wrote: > >> 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. > _________________________________________________________ > Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm > Set your options at: http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/opt > ions/marxism/jasonh99%40gmail.com > _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com