At 10:46 PM -0500 3/17/04, Julio Huato wrote:
Today in the U.S., continual agitation of the sort described by Marx
can and must be conducted (not only but also) within the DP.
Not cost-effective. It costs a left-wing candidate more to run in
the Democratic presidential caucuses and primaries than
(Cf. In 1996, Nader opted to cap his campaign expenditures at
$5,000 and ended up with 581,000 votes. Nader's DPV: $0.01, says
Norman Solomon in News That Still Goes Unreported: 'Dollars Per
Vote' at http://www.fair.org/media-beat/980604.html -- our
Consumer Advocate sure knows how to get his
Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:
It costs a left-wing candidate more to run in the Democratic presidential
caucuses and primaries than to run as a Green candidate in the general
election. Howard Dean spent over $40 million, did not win a single
primary, and got forced out on February 18, 2004 [etc.]
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