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Re: Democracy or Empire?
- Subject: Re: Democracy or Empire?
- From: Yoshie Furuhashi <furuhashi.1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2000 14:44:02 -0800
> > >Hence the usefulness of the Democratic Party & liberal
>> >internationalism in America....
>
>There is nothing useful about the Democratic Party and "liberal
>internationalism" in America. There is even no watertight distinction
>between nationalism and internationalism here. They are both wrapped up in
>the same imperialist blanket--the US. Disagreements between liberals and
>conservatives for the most part convey tactics not basic policies.
>
>Xxxx
The Democratic Party & liberal internationalism are useful for
capital _because_ they differ _only_ in tactics, not in the desire
for American hegemony, from conservatives. Why? Tactical
differences have had a power to bind most American liberals &
leftists to the Dems & hence to imperialism.
Yoshie
- Thread context:
- Democracy or Empire?,
Louis Proyect Sun 19 Nov 2000, 16:58 GMT
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- Re: Democracy or Empire?,
Carrol Cox Sun 19 Nov 2000, 17:33 GMT
- Re: Democracy or Empire?,
Michael Perelman Sun 19 Nov 2000, 21:14 GMT
- Re: Democracy or Empire?,
Xxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxx Sun 19 Nov 2000, 22:09 GMT
- Re: Democracy or Empire?,
Yoshie Furuhashi Sun 19 Nov 2000, 22:44 GMT
- Re: Democracy or Empire?,
Macdonald Stainsby Sun 19 Nov 2000, 22:49 GMT
- Re: Democracy or Empire?,
Jim Farmelant Sun 19 Nov 2000, 23:10 GMT
- Re: Democracy or Empire?,
Xxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxx Mon 20 Nov 2000, 00:57 GMT
- Re: Democracy or Empire?,
Yoshie Furuhashi Mon 20 Nov 2000, 01:14 GMT
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