> > Citing Trotsky and Gramsci one is saying that somehow the bourgeoisie will
> > go easy on proletariat, and not institute fascism domestically in the
> U.S. ,
> > because the proletariat is not rising up in the U.S. in 2005. As if the
> > bourgeoisie would only institute fascism as a last ditch measure against a
> > proletariat about to take power. You don't know the viciousness of the
> > bourgeoisie , if you are relying on their not having domestic fascism
> > because the proletariat is weak relative to its strength in Europe in the
> > 20's and 30's. The bourgeoisie are quite capable of kicking the
> proletariat
> > when it is down. Fighting dirty. Dirtier than even you seem to imagine.
> > Waging an unfair fight.

so fascism involves "unfairness"? isn't capitalism "unfair," too?

if so, isn't fascism is the same thing as capitalism? then why use the
extra word?

--
Jim Devine
"Segui il tuo corso, e lascia dir le genti." (Go your own way and let
people talk.) -- Karl, paraphrasing Dante.

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