you are correct.
steve
On Mon, 17 Jul 2000, Michael Perelman wrote:
> Am I the only one who finds this post mostly consist of slogans?
>
> neil wrote:
>
> > Well, Big Bill Haywood's work is for the most part
> > quite inspiring. But his era (approx 1895-1925) was on the cusp of capitals
> >
> > advance to world economy , imperialism , WW1 ,etc as this changed a lot of
> > things
> > for dominant capital and workers movements in antagonism-class combats .
> > Todays IWW's and others still have yet to get a (pol-econ) handle on these
> > changes.
> > The ruling classes are usually slicker than deerguts on a doorknob and
> > have stolen more
> > than one march on most of us.
> >
> > Today we have Globalization of the productive forces as well. Direct
> > colonialism
> > has long been replaced by other forms of domination in most all the
> > peripheral capitals.
> > The USSR en bloc model (state caps rule) has collapsed.
> >
> > Socialists today need to advance ( I don't say never pause and re-cap-plan,
> > etc!) in theory-- and
> > active practice . The spirit/heroism of the masses struggles in Haywood's
> > historical era can
> > still serve as inspriation for todays actions , and future movements .
> >
> > Neil
>
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