The most significant fact here is the willingness of a major capitalist institution, The New York Times, should print the article.
Clearly they are not concerned that such information can have any serious political impact. On the contrary, it encourages a destructive tendency on the part of left intellectuals: to spend their time shooting ideas into a vacuum out there. >From the French Revolution to the present, in developed (or relatively developed) nations revolutionary movements rose only within a particular set of conditions: rising (if only seemingly rising) living conditions and war. The economic conditions described in this book are in themselves effective in repressing dissent. Carrol _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
