This is silly stuff. Blacks and Hispanics make up a sizable proportion of
American labor. Only a racist conception of American labor can see them
as excluded from that category.
"Jose G. Perez" wrote:
> >>A pseudo-internationalism that thwarts the immediate needs of the
> national working class (yes, this certainly includes Native American
> workers too, Lou's tart rejoinder notwithstanding)to keep its labor
> marketable at better than a mere subsistence wage, is not progressive
> at all. It is the insinuation of the capitalist desire for
> acccumalation into labor's discourse, however inadvertent. <<
>
> I think the comrade fails to follow through consistently with his
> argument.
>
> It is not just foreigners who are a threat to American labor. What
> about Blacks, hispanics, and so on, not to mention women?
>
> Blacks, for example, could be restricted by law to spheres like
> digging ditches, sanitary engineering and so on.
>
> Hispanics, of course, to stoop labor in the fields.
>
> Women to domestic services, teaching (below the university level),
> nursing and, er, certain sectors of the entertainment industry.
>
> Jews ...
>
> Well you know what to do about Jews.
>
> The again, maybe all the Blacks, Hispanics, Jews, Chinese and women
> should just get together and offer up brain-dead racist capitalist
> bootlickers like this asshole.
>
> Jos�
>
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> Immigration and Travel
>
> I think Lou is right that this issue is too important to ignore. On
> the other hand, I consider his response a textbook example of what
> happens when one attempts "socialist" theorizing while ignoring the
> central dialectic of the class struggle.
>
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