Re: [Marxism] riots in france

[JC Helary <jch.helary@xxxxxxx>]

On 2005/11/09, at 21:43, Walter Lippmann wrote:

> The young people who are burning cars and businesses aren't likely
> to have seen THE BATTLE OF ALGIERS, and if communists would like to
> help expand their consciousness, arranging showings of that film,
> now available on DVD, would be a good way to contribute to building
> something positive on the embers of today's destruction of property.

From articles in Le Monde and other places it seems to me the young
people are very conscious of what is happening to them and showing
them the movie would not add much to that. Except have them fantasize
about armed struggle when they have other available tools.

JC Helary

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