Re: [Marxism] ain't that america/blog excerpt

[Louis Proyect <lnp3@xxxxxxxxx>]

MICHAEL YATES wrote:
> The rock formation named Elephant Butte lies just east of Interstate 25 in 
> southern New Mexico, not far from Truth or Consequences, the town that 
> changed its name to be that of the old television show. Every time we have 
> driven by, one of us says, "Where is that butte? Nothing looks like an 
> elephant to me." The land around the butte is desert, harsh and desolate 
> except for the areas on either side of the Rio Grande, which slithers its way 
> south and east into Texas. Not many people live here, or anywhere along 25 
> between Las Cruces and Albuquerque. The last time we saw Elephant Butte, we 
> were driving from Tucson to a new home, which we hadn’t found yet, in 
> Boulder, Colorado. We had entered Interstate 25 at Hatch, New Mexico, a town 
> that proclaims itself the chile capital of the United States. New Mexicans 
> favor green chile stew. I like it too.. . . 
>  

Here's the link to read the entire article:

http://blog.cheapmotelsandahotplate.org/?p=86

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