From: "cwright" <cwright-AT-21stcentury.net>
Subject: Re: AUT: Perplexing Ilan
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 10:48:47 -0600


If the road to Hell is paved with good intentions, the road to opportunism
is paved with good quotes.

Cheers,
Chris

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From: "Harald Beyer-Arnesen" <haraldba-AT-online.no>
To: <aut-op-sy-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu>
Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 11:20 PM
Subject: Re: AUT: Perplexing Ilan


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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Carrol Cox <cbcox-AT-ilstu.edu>
>
> Date: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 4:17 AM
> Subject: Re: AUT: Perplexing Ilan
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> |Nate Holdren wrote:
> |>
> |> Hi Ilan,
> |> I agree with your comment below that "Achievements of struggles at the
> |> present are worth the efforts ONLY if they do not contradict the long
> term
> |> struggle for the libertarian communist revolution."
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>
>
> to which Carrol Cox commented:
>
>     "Marx crushed this sort of blatant nonsense in June of 1865. He was
>     arguing against an earlier expression of the childishness of setting
>     struggles for a better life now against the aims of revolution: "
>
> I just love this matter of proclaiming  the Truth by quoting from the Holy
> Scriptures. But do you really believe that Marx position was to advocate
> for actions he believed "contradicted the aims of the revolution". Of
> course as an anarchist I believe that some of his politics did just that,
> but even I do not think this was his intention, so I am surprised to hear
> such a severe and I think unfounded critique of Marx from a Marxist.
>
> Harald
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