Re: [Marxism] The right modal verb (re: Lula & polls)

[Shane Mage <shmage@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Nestor wrote:
> ...The duty -and on this the right
> concrete steps to be taken make up for much of the tastelessness of
> the Lula vote- is to _vote for Lula now_ and to _organize to offer a
> better possibility tomorrow BY having voted Lula now, not by NOT
> having voted Lula now_. I hope the subtle difference is clear.

But the Brazilian election is two-stage.  It may well be the Left's
"duty" to vote for Lula in the second round--but why give him
your first-round vote as against the PSOL?

Shane Mage

"Thunderbolt steers all things...It consents and does not
consent to be called 
Zeus."                                                         

Herakleitos of Ephesos

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