Re: [L-I] Illiterate blacks

2001-01-23 Thread Charles Brown
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/20/01 03:32PM There is a tendency on this list to give a highly sophisticated explanation to often ordinary events. The question is NOT about problems of education in the U.S. The question is did "they" REALLY provide free transportation to poorly educated voters to get

[L-I] Illiterate blacks

2001-01-20 Thread Louis Proyect
Svetlana: May be I am mistaken because of my imperfect English but, in my opinion, the fraze from that letter "They bused illiterate blacks to the polls ", means not that the author considers that all Negro race is illiterate, but the indication to the fact that the operatives from the

Re: [L-I] Illiterate blacks

2001-01-20 Thread Macdonald Stainsby
Revolutions of the 20th century have been made by illiterate people. Louis Proyect Marxism mailing list: http://www.marxmail.org/ Far more often than by the literate, I would almost guarantee. If the revolution was socialist, the illiteracy wasn't going to last for long. Macdonald

Re: [L-I] Illiterate blacks

2001-01-20 Thread Alexander Domrin
There is a tendency on this list to give a highly sophisticated explanation to often ordinary events. The question is NOT about problems of education in the U.S. The question is did "they" REALLY provide free transportation to poorly educated voters to get their votes? Or did "they" NOT? Is it