Date: Mon, 20 Nov 1995 02:59:51 -0500 (EST)
From: Jim Jaszewski <jjazz-AT-freenet.hamilton.on.ca>
Subject: Re: Socialist Civility



On Sun, 19 Nov 1995 LeoCasey-AT-aol.com wrote:

> I would put this way:
> Some folks on this list haven't figured out the difference between shocking
> the bourgeoisie and, if I may borrow some old Leninist imagery from my past,
> smashing the bourgeoisie. This is connected, in part, by a tendency to treat
> the list not as a place for interesting conversation and dialogue about
> political practice, but as a replacement for political practice itself. Thus,
> the dropping of all "bouregois niceties" in discussion with others (who, we
> seem to forget, share at least some common intellectual and political
> concerns) becomes a form of class struggle.
> 
> To which I would say two things:

	Stick it in yer ear, Casey -- I'm so busy DOING politics that I'm 
_WEEKS_ behind in my mail for this List!!   :>



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