Re: US On The Road To Fascism?

11/25/2000, Peter Grimes wrote:
    > The polarizing forces of globalization require a fascist
    solution in the core, just as they have always required one
    in the periphery, and for the same reasons--the
    anti-"competitive" expense of social democracy which has
    historically purchased the alliegence of the working classes
    of the core.
    
Yes, the imperial methods must eventually cross the Rubicon.

And there are many additional signs of the oncoming police state, such
as paramilitarization of police, 1-2-3 strike laws, prison labor
industry, growing prison populations, etc.  The functions being
served by the 'justice' system are beginning to look more like the
functions served by concentration camps, more than the functions
of civil policing.

rkm