Re: [Marxism] Spiked online's latest on "anti-Semitism"

[Einde O'Callaghan <eindeoc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Louis Proyect wrote:
> The article is titled "The Left must stand up to anti-Semitism" and was 
> written by Phillip J. Spencer, the associate dean of the faculty of arts 
> and social sciences at Kingston University. It can be read here:
> 
> http://www.spiked-online.com/index.php?/site/article/6270/
> 
> It is, as you would expect, dreadful. But of even more interest is 
> Spencer's connections to the "decent left" that Richard Seymour analyzed 
> in "The Liberal Defence of Murder". (Defence is how those crazy Brits 
> spell defense.) My over-the-top rave review of which should appear in 
> the next issue of Swans.
> 
> Spencer has written for Engage, a collection of hard-core Zionist in 
> Great Britain who have been on the front lines opposing boycotts, 
> divestment, etc. and was a member of the now defunct Euston Manifesto 
> group. Whoever would have thunked that the RCP'ers would have ended up 
> publishing such scum...
> 
I don't know, Louis. The problem is that many of the former RCPers have 
turned into precisely that kind of scum.

Einde O'Callaghan

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