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On May 10, 2010, at 12:25 PM, Louis Proyect wrote: > > Mark Lause wrote: >> I think myself that a homegrown American socialism would have to >> understood >> as coming from American conditions. >> > > This is exactly the basis upon which Camejo launched the North > Star network in 1981 or so. And I think that a homegrown American socialism is as much a will-o'- the-wisp as the "bolshevization" of American socialism imagined by the Third International. Socialism in the degenerate capitalist epoch of global environmental crisis verging on catastrophe must be consciously global or it will be nothing. National exceptionalism--especially American!--is suicidal. Shane Mage "Thunderbolt steers all things." Herakleitos of Ephesos, fr. 64 ________________________________________________ Send list submissions to: [email protected] Set your options at: http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com
