Greetings Economists,
On Nov 13, 2007, at 12:49 PM, Carrol Cox wrote:
So it's politically not too bright to throw fascist around in u.s.
politics.
Doyle;
It's clear to me that 'fascist' is long since lost it's roots in
militaristic mass movements and become in the U.S. synonymous with
foreign
Well put.
I was going to give a bit on Carrol's 'Point B':
Because calling Bush a fascist does not challenge capitalism or
imperialism, it merely
a) Gives support to the DP and thereby supports imperialism
b) Serves to obscure the repressive power and action of bourgeois
democracy _at its
On Nov 13, 2007, at 12:47 PM, Jim Devine wrote:
[by the way, which former prime minister was that? was he (or she)
_literally_ a fascist?]
Aznar. And it's not far from true; I think his party is a direct
descendant of Franco's.
Doug
Jim Devine wrote:
from HARPER'S WEEKLY, November 13, 2007:
new frontiers in diplomacy:
At an Ibero-American summit in Chile, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez
called Spain's former prime minister a fascist, adding, fascists are not
human. A snake is more human. Why don't you shut up?
On Nov 13, 2007 1:48 PM, Carrol Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jim Devine wrote:
from HARPER'S WEEKLY, November 13, 2007:
new frontiers in diplomacy:
At an Ibero-American summit in Chile, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez
called Spain's former prime minister a fascist, adding,
On Tue, 2007-11-13 at 12:48 -0600, Carrol Cox wrote:
Jim Devine wrote:
from HARPER'S WEEKLY, November 13, 2007:
new frontiers in diplomacy:
At an Ibero-American summit in Chile, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez
called Spain's former prime minister a fascist, adding, fascists are
The Buffalo In Da' Midst wrote:
So what about BushCo BushWars...?
They ...marshall(ed) international support for that coup (in the
U.S). (9/11)), and invaded a foreign country that had done nothing
(No, not Poland, Iraq).
Which makes him (THEM!) something pretty despicable, fascist
Carrol Cox wrote:
So it's politically not too bright to throw fascist around in u.s.
politics.
it also tends to take the insult out of the word fascist.
--
Jim Devine / Segui il tuo corso, e lascia dir le genti. (Go your own
way and let people talk.) -- Karl, paraphrasing Dante.
The Buffalo In Da' Midst wrote:
So what about BushCo BushWars...?
They ...marshall(ed) international support for that coup (in the
U.S). (9/11)), and invaded a foreign country that had done nothing
(No, not Poland, Iraq).
Which makes him (THEM!) something pretty despicable, fascist
Doug H. responding to Jim D. writes:
[by the way, which former prime minister was that? was he (or she)
_literally_ a fascist?]
Aznar. And it's not far from true; I think his party is a direct
descendant of Franco's.
Doug is right, in fact its worse: Aznar has a direct personal involvement
On Nov 13, 2007 6:57 PM, Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Foreigners can (and must) participate. But name calling from
foreigners probably hurts the cause - in Spain at least.
Paul
Right... Which is why I'm calling a spade a spade HERE, where I live,
in the U.S., despite the jibes and
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