The hell it is. The MiloMafia made a killing off of hastily-privatized
state enterprises, dabbled in vicious wars in other countries, and went
through a big song and dance complaining about how the NATO Ueber-mafia
were doing to them what they did to Bosnia. No loss to see them go.
-- Dennis
None of this requires assuming the population were dupes or fantasists. In
fact, it assumes that their basic motivation is to reject Milsoevic who
tried to dupe and manipulate them. The West may have threatened and bomb
them, but in the end the population may have decided that was less of an
- Original Message -
From: "Yoshie Furuhashi" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
You know, Nathan, I really wish that you were absolutely right and
many of us here were utterly wrong. How wonderful it would be then
to savor "one of the most massive popular resistances ever seen"!
At 09:05 AM 10/08/2000 -0400, you wrote:
But to the extent that they [Tudjman and Milosevic] were essentially
collaborators, why any socialist would even think of defending Milosevic
given his mirroring of neofascist practice in neighboring Croatia -
whether just in practice or in direct
Nathan writes: The only "I told you so" I could aim would not be at you
or other critical defenders of Milosevic but at those who argued the Kosovo
war fatally undermined opposition to Milosevic.
I don't think anyone said "fatally." at the time of the US/NATO war against
Serbia, they
On Sun, 8 Oct 2000, Louis Proyect wrote:
Cheering the downfall of Milosevic is tantamount to cheering for Nato and
the IMF.
The hell it is. The MiloMafia made a killing off of hastily-privatized
state enterprises, dabbled in vicious wars in other countries, and went
through a big song and
