At 04:05 AM 7/7/01 +0000, you wrote:
>the neoliberals proved thirty years ago how quickly a well
>organised bunch of radical upstarts can scale the heights of conventional
>wisdom ... and even if your predictions and prescriptions are empirically
>falsified from the off, the punters'll just go right on believing you - for,
>oh, thirty years or so.
of course, the neoliberals had the power of major factions of capital
behind them, especially after 1974 or so. Who was it who asked how many
divisions the Pope had, when the latter criticized him? (I wish I knew: our
Internet connection is on the fritz.)
Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] & http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine
