Ignoring the snide comments by Lipow (any relation to Art?) ... I think Raghu has it right. This is new. Its Hoover or Carter politics of austerity, deal with rigidity of wages by smashing labor, take the Wisconsin fight national. Its a huge tactical blunder as it was in 1978 and in 1932.
On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 12:51 PM, Carrol Cox <[email protected]> wrote: > Michael Smith: I'd say it was already pretty scary, and has been for some > time. Ryan, you might say, is the latest step in a long > march, all in the same direction. Not exactly news. > > There are things that might stop it, but voting is not one of them. > > ----------- > > What can slow it down is actions which keep alive the hopes born in > Wisconsin & OWS. It is quite correct that voting can't make a difference. > > If Obama wins, Wisconsin/OWS remains on the sidelines at least until summer > or fall; if Romney wins, politics may recover sooner from election-year > doldrums. His victory would also perhaps save Social Security and Medicare. > > Carrol > > -- > -- > > Michael J. Smith > [email protected] > > http://stopmebeforeivoteagain.org > http://fakesprogress.blogspot.com > http://cars-suck.org > > For my part, I abominate all honorable respectable toils, > trials, and tribulations of every kind whatsoever. > _______________________________________________ > pen-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l > > _______________________________________________ > pen-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l >
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