Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2000 18:11:39 -0700 From: Joshua Houk <jlhouk-AT-uswest.net> Subject: Re: Nader must pull out of the election!! At 05:35 PM 10/22/00, Mitchel Cohen wrote: >There is a difference between government and the State. Very true. One has 10 letters, the other five. >If people on the anarchist listserve think that all of this is irrelevant, >fine, I'll take it elsewhere. (We'll wait to hear, first.) NOT voting, >however, as a PRINCIPLE is, in my view, wrong. Not voting should be a >TACTIC we employ to implement some larger strategy. The self-righteousness >of limiting these concerns, indeed, the attempt to IMPOSE A LINE >(supposedly an "anarchist one") on fellow anarchists and anarcho-marxists >is a dangerous precedent and wholly outside what anarchism is supposed to >be about. I assume you took the brown acid. joshua h "On a recent ASCAP statement, three of my pieces are listed as 'Blank Tape.' They can't be mine. I'm not a minimalist." - Ilhan Mimaroglu
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