Re: In defence of Krugman and against Alexander Cockburn: choice oftargets

[Carrol Cox <cbcox@xxxxxxxxx>]

"Devine, James" wrote:
>
> ravi:
> > michael moore when asked about his multi-million dollar new york
> > apartment responded that his blue-collar ex-neighbours (in clint
> > michigan) would be proud and happy for him. perhaps.
>
> On the Left, it used to be said that "nothing is too good for the working class." This applied to folks
> who had escaped that class, too. Absent an immediate revolution, who wouldn't want to escape?
>

Yes and no. There was a phrase among british workers, "bloody jump-ups."

Carrol
> Jim