Doug,
Obviously none of the desirable changes you and I and Mine hope for will
happen. But capitalism will collapse anyway. Prove me wrong. Address the
issues. And stop whingeing about how awful it will be; we know that.
Mark Jones
http://www.egroups.com/group/CrashList
----- Original Message -----
From: "Doug Henwood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2000 10:59 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:20897] Re: [Fwd: Position in the World-System and
NationalEmissions of] (fwd)
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> >I have found myself in agreement with Lou's recent post suggesting that
> >the roots of ecological crisis and overpopulation pressures lie in the
> >contradictions of capitalism, and that a socialist revolution is not
> >only necessary but also desirable if we are to have a sustainable
> >ecological system in the future.
>
> Hmm, ok, maybe I can get an answer from you: what changes in
> industrial and agricultural practices, energy sources, the build
> environment, living arrangements, etc., will occur under socialism
> that will avoid the eco-catastrophe capitalism supposedly has in
> store for us. It's not just a matter of invoking the words "socialist
> revolution" along the lines of "Presto Change-o," is it?
>
> Doug
>
>
