Re: Re: Re: Economic revolutions

[Louis Proyect <lnp3@xxxxxxxxx>]

>I wish you'd stop smearing the names of Allende and the Sandinistas
>by likening them to Slobo. You just can't get your head around the
>fact that Serbs don't like your man, can you?

Yes, I know you think he is "icky", Doug, but the fact remains that every
one of these uprisings in Eastern Europe have left the people worse off. In
Yugoslavia, ten years ago, the Serbs decided to choose another road. Now
imperialism has made them "cry uncle".

> Whatever the causes or
>consequences of this rebellion, it looks like authority collapsed in
>the face of a mass uprising. By what means do you see your own
>opinion - that of someone living 4510 miles from Belgrade - as more
>valid than that of the people who've been living under Milo's regime?
>
>Doug

Well, whatever. Truth is relative. There are no grand narratives. Bleh-bleh.

Louis Proyect
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