From Richard Goldstein's Left-Handed Compliments in the Village Voice:
The coalescing of free marketeers and fundamentalists into a potent
right-wing political force has driven the left to reconsider its usual
strategy of divide and be conquered
Gulick sez:
Regardless of whether one endorses the
George Bush wants government control at home and markets free for American
corporations overseas. Do you expect him to say anything different ?
Jurriaan
that it
doesn't exist at all.
Joel Blau
Original Message:
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From: John Gulick [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 09:53:24 -0700
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Heavy pressure to back a Democrat
From Richard Goldstein's Left-Handed Compliments in the Village Voice:
The coalescing
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, not really. The mix of state subsidies is somewhat different with the
Democrats--more social welfare-y, even if the social welfare itself is
increasingly designed on a market model. People can debate whether this
difference qualifies as significant, but it is
Joel Blau wrote:
Well, not really. The mix of state subsidies is somewhat different with the
Democrats--more social welfare-y, even if the social welfare itself is
increasingly designed on a market model. People can debate whether this
difference qualifies as significant, but it is misleading to
Fine. I would agree with this longer, and more precise, formulation.
Joel Blau
John Gulick wrote:
Joel Blau wrote:
Well, not really. The mix of state subsidies is somewhat different
with the
Democrats--more social welfare-y, even if the social welfare itself is
increasingly designed on a
Doug:
Or is radical social change impossible without capturing
the state?
I am unable to imagine any other alternative, at least, for now and in
the foreseeable future.
Sabri
To: Peace social justice activists
Bush Can Be Stopped: A Letter to the Left
For the sake of peace, democracy, social justice and racial equality,
George W. Bush must be defeated in 2004. We believe that he can be
defeated and that the left, facing this unprecedented challenge, has a