Jim Devine wrote:

> Back in the 1970s, some lefties thought that they
> could change government institutions (etc.) by
> working within them.  They were (almost?) always
> changed by those institutions. For example,
> lefties who become university administrators
> (almost?) always adopt the same bureaucratic
> attitude that characterized previousgenerations.

So, should lefties avoid working within government institutions or
within universities or within the administration of universities -- or
should they work in them more effectively, so that they actually
change those institutions for good and not only are changed by them
for ill?  If people cannot change social institutions, then who can?
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