Re: [Marxism] Fidel's Illness

[Debordagoria <phantasmagorias@xxxxxxxxx>]

I realize taking shots at Walter is how many on this
list try to show their bona fides, but is this really
supposed to be a good point?
Michael D.

--- Roger Baker <rabaker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The US is moving  surface ships to the Gulf of
> Hormuz for the following 
> possible options:
> 1. The invasion of Iran
> 2.  Blockade of the  Persian Gulf
> 3.  Pure bluff
> 
> Having no control over this I choose to invest my
> time reading the football 
> bulletin boards because thinking about any of the
> above is purely our of my 
> control and pure speculation.
> 
> Roger A. Baker,
> Texas
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Walter Lippmann" <walterlx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Activists and scholars in Marxist tradition" 
> <marxism@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 10:18 AM
> Subject: Re: [Marxism] Fidel's Illness
...
> > Why should anyone care what Fidel's "actual"
> diagnosis "really" is???
> >
> > Only three things are possible:
> >
> > 1-Fidel Castro will get better and come back to
> work full-tilt.
> > 2-Fidel Castro will get worse and one of these
> days will die.
> > 3-Fidel Castro will get neither better nor worse,
> but will stay
> >   stable and relatively on the sidelines, as he is
> as of today.
> >
> > Having no control over any of this, I choose not
> to invest time myself 
> > engaging
> > in speculation about it. On the CubaNews list I
> post lots of such 
> > speculations due
> > to their being most of what passes for discussion
> of Cuba in the U.S. 
> > media.
...

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