From: cbcox-AT-rs6000.cmp.ilstu.edu (Carrol Cox) Subject: M-I: What have Trotskyists accomplished? Date: Tue, 23 Sep 1997 10:21:59 -0500 (CDT) Doug writes: > Aside from the Mpls general strike, just what are the positive achievements > of Trotskyism over the years? > > Doug While their sectarianism (like everyone else's at the time) eventually damaged the anti-war movement, the SWP *was* the first organized group in the anti-war effort to simplify our demand to "Get out now!" As long as the anti-war movement made complex policy rec- commendations instead of demanding "Stop!" it was sticky to organize. And the SWP did contribute to that. I don't know of any other achievements during my time anyhow. Carrol --- from list marxism-international-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu ---
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