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If despising capitalist politics is ultra left, sign me up. On Mon, Feb 3, 2020, 11:27 AM srobin21 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. > ***************************************************************** > > Sounds like nostalgia for good old fashioned ultra leftism. May be > "radicalism" should mean forming armed cells, robbing banks, going > underground etc. At least that is what it meant for part of the SDS.In any > event, for all their ultra leftism, electorally the SDSers were abject > supporters of mainstream liberalism. Hayden et al "went part of the way > with LBJ" in 1964 and supported RFK in 1968. Somehow support for Sanders > does not compare unfavorably to that.SR > -------- Original message --------From: Louis Proyect What does it mean to > be a radical? If it is making speeches about the "billionaire class", then > it is a different kind of radicalization that young people underwent when I > was young. These were people who joined SDS. Right? They occupied buildings > on campus, not passing out literature to help DP candidates get elected. > That's what galls me about the confusion Jacobin and the DSA have sown. > _________________________________________________________ > Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm > Set your options at: > https://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/markalause%40gmail.com _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: https://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com