Louis Proyect wrote:
>[This just showed up on the Marxism list. Jack must have been reading Doug
>Henwood's mind.]
>
>>From Jack A. Smith
>
>HOW POLITICALLY SAVVY ARE YOU?
>To find out, please answer these two questions. Answers at bottom.
>
>1. What do you call it when rich imperialist countries infiltrate huge
>amounts of cash into a small country to fix an election?
>
>2. What do you call a government which has 18 opposition parties that
>operate freely, publish their own newspapers, accept money from
>countries which launched a 78-day bombardment just a year earlier and
>participate in elections?
>
>Answer to question 1: You call it democracy.
>
>Answer to question 2: You call it a dictatorship.
My memory is getting kind of reliable now that I'm careening towards
AARP eligibility, but I don't recall ever having said a kind thing
about U.S. foreign policy, in Serbia or anywhere else in the world.
Perhaps it's a juvenile position, but I think the regimes headed by
Milo and Clinton both suck(ed).
Doug
