Re: Troubles of the World

Dear Andy,

        Utopian?  Hey, I'm a charter member of the Society for Utopian
Studies [it really exists, founded in 1976].  Where else can most of us
feel at home?

        Cheers,

        Warren

On Fri, 2 Jun 2000, Andrew Wayne Austin wrote:

> On Fri, 2 Jun 2000 wwagar@binghamton.edu wrote:
> 
> >The problem is that most of the wealth and power in the modern
> >world-system is wielded by the 20% of the world's people who live in the
> >"advanced" countries, and that most of their wealth and power is in turn
> >concentrated in the top 5% of the people in the top 20%.
> 
> >The only sane response to this conundrum, I maintain, is global
> >revolutionary politics.  
> 
> But Warren, that's utopian! ;)
> 
> Andrew Austin
> Knoxville, TN
> 
>