On Jun 17, 2008, at 3:08 PM, Carrol Cox wrote:

It is
no accident that the most powerful mass movement in u.s. history, the
black liberation struggle from 1955 to 1970 or so, occurred in a period
now known as the "Golden Age" of capitalism.

While I agree with most of what you say, there also was Populism, which flourished while the economy was allegedly booming but was treating large numbers of people very shabbily. And what about feminism, a very successful mass movement over a longer period of time?

Doug
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