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The governments of Britain and Sweden are trying to capture Assange - not to question him - but to place him under United States government control. You know the same governmentthat tortures! How could any Marxist on this list knowing history, state such ignorant bourgeois liberal crapabout conforming to legal codes of Britain and Sweden concerns - and not recognize this isa political case based on the exposing of governments foreign policies - and has nothing todo with women's rights. Shameful ignorance! > Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 03:31:50 +0300 > From: jncat...@gmail.com > Subject: Re: [Marxism] Why defend Assange against Imperialist-Bourgeois > campaign of persercution and also at the same time what is the best > strategies to fight Sexism? > > > > "From what I know I do not believe Assange raped those women." > > What does that even mean? The actions of which he is accused would > constitute rape under both the British and Swedish legal codes ( > http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/david-allen-green/2012/08/five-legal-myths-about-assange-extradition). > I hope the author has some case, which he hasn't presented here, for > absolute innocence, as there could hardly be a less opportune week for Todd > Akin/Sparticist League-style attempts to redefine rape in the attacker's > favor. > ________________________________________________ Send list submissions to: Marxism@greenhouse.economics.utah.edu Set your options at: http://greenhouse.economics.utah.edu/mailman/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com