On Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at 14:02:39 (-0400) Doug Henwood writes: > >On May 14, 2008, at 10:45 AM, Bill Lear wrote: > >> I'm sure you know the answer to this: with a combination of vast sums >> of money, populist appeals to fear and patriotism, suppression of >> dissent and franchise, violence, intimidation, fraud, clever >> marketing, and most importantly perhaps, active help from the other >> side of the aisle whose dullness, aloofness, stupidity, criminality, >> cravenness, and thinly veiled totalitarian desire is perhaps even more >> loathsome than that of the right. > >People should really dust off those old Stuart Hall essays on >Thatcherism.
So, how was Thatcher(ism) populist, except as I've outlined above? Tom Ferguson and Joel Rogers *Right Turn* I think support my views, do they not? Bill _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
