Subject: Re: AUT: Re: Trotsky, Cohn-Bendit From: "Dave Graham" <davgraham-AT-merseymail.com> Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 16:23:13 +0100 SNIP Beyond my own experiences w/ Trots and other vanguardists I don't know > enough about Trotskyists worldwide to have particularly interesting > things > to say about them that would contribute to a productive conversation > about > it on this list. Given the limited bookreading time I've got and > considering > my reading interests this situation is not likely to change any time soon. > > > > best wishes, > > Nate > Nate speaking as a former member of Gerry Healy's SLL [that DOES date me] you are not missing anything. There is NO contribution that Trotsky or modern Trostkyism has made to a working class movement that is worth considering and the best thing anyone in a Trot organisation can do is quit it before their mind rots. All the contributors you referred to Castoradis, James etc did their work when OUTSIDE of [and probably against] the Trostkyist movement. nuff said? Gra -- Dave Graham <davgraham-AT-merseymail.com> -------------------------------------------------------------------- Get your own FREE local e-mail address at http://www.merseymail.com/ --- from list aut-op-sy-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu ---
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