Thank you exactly what I meant to say! On Sunday, November 16, 2025, John Reimann via groups.io <1999wildcat= [email protected]> wrote:
> Avram Rips may have misread that particular quote from Jeffrey Sachs. > Nevertheless, he has a good point. Sachs was one of the foremost US > "advisors" who helped the Russian oligarchs steal the state owned economy > when capitalism reestablished itself there. He had close connections with > these corrupt counterrevolutionaries. Now, he defends the > counterrevolutionary and imperialist Russian government's war against the > people of Ukraine. He does so by calling for what amounts to the disarming > of Ukraine, which would of course mean the complete victory of Russia's > invasion. It is a travesty that socialists would quote that > counterrevolutionary as a valid authority on anything. Here's another > example: In the US Senate we have far right Republican Josh Hawley, whose > politics resemble those of Nazi Gregor Strasser - racism with a touch of > economic populism. I suppose socialists could use some quotes from him in > order to "prove" a point. But would we do so? > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#39287): https://groups.io/g/marxmail/message/39287 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/116291555/21656 -=-=- POSTING RULES & NOTES #1 YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. #2 This mail-list, like most, is publicly & permanently archived. #3 Subscribe and post under an alias if #2 is a concern. #4 Do not exceed five posts a day. -=-=- Group Owner: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://groups.io/g/marxmail/leave/13617172/21656/1316126222/xyzzy [[email protected]] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
