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11. Well, I can agree that folks are more focused on wedge issues (and I'll leave it at that)

Wed Jun 20, 2012, 04:05 PM

Jun 2012

but I also see your solutions as just more of the same.

I really do want the end of capitalism - and that is going to involve a lot more than delivering food to people. That is band-aids.

Yes, we on the (far) left have lost a few generations - Palmer and McCarthy did us no favors - we really have no organized leftist force here. Liberals, yes. But we do not have organized socialists/communists who are serious about change except for small pockets.

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Where are the 99%? [View all] Modern School Dec 2011 OP

Good post. I'd add that a LOT of the 99% support our causes, but don't want to be hooligans progree Jan 2012 #1

Bravo! n/t Old Union Guy Feb 2012 #2

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Unions and the Law srjmsbnd Apr 2012 #4

You didn't respond when I asked you the first time so let's try again TBF Apr 2012 #5

A Critique is Not Potshots, Nor Does It Require a Solution Modern School Apr 2012 #6

I wasn't talking to you - but I agree with your TBF Apr 2012 #7

My thoughts Chathamization Jun 2012 #10

Well, I can agree that folks are more focused on wedge issues (and I'll leave it at that) TBF Jun 2012 #11

It depends on your view Chathamization Jun 2012 #12

"What would your post-capitalist society look like?" TBF Jun 2012 #13

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good article. bump. antirepub19775dem Jun 2012 #9