----- Original Message ----- From: "Devine, James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> the WSJ writes: >Few Americans see a rich person when they look in the > mirror, but nearly > a third see a rich person when they look into a crystal ball. That's the > striking result of a Gallup poll that goes a long way to explaining why > class war fails as an American political strategy.< > > The Bushwackers seem to practice that strategy very well and very > successfully. Part of the failure of pro-worker "class warfare" is that the > media -- including the WSJ -- narrowly define class warfare only in terms of > the defensive side. > ====================== The left claims the right's attempt to forbid the vocabulary-ideology of class warfare is itself an act of class warfare. The right claims that the use of the vocabulary-ideology of class warfare constitutes the opening of a class war that would not exist if it weren't for the left's insistence on using the vocabulary-ideology that demands that class warfare exists whether we talk-write that way or not. So who's pulling the nominalist card out of the hat? Ian
