[PEN-L:7175] imperialism and Imperialism

[Louis Proyect <lnp3@xxxxxxxxx>]

>     BTW, of course Louis's categorization of Serbia
>(is Montenegro different from Serbia, or can we
>safely talk about "Yugoslavia" in this discussion?) as
>a "mixed economy" was strictly accurate but not very
>useful as almost every economy is strictly speaking
>mixed.  Heck, the US government still owns more than
>80% of the land in Nevada, as rabid right wingers will
>tell you (land which it has used for nuclear tests, Area
>51, and now wants to do so for storing nuclear wastes).

The USA never had a socialist revolution. This is why economics in
abstraction from history leads to all sorts of confusion.

Louis Proyect

(http://www.panix.com/~lnp3/marxism.html)