RE: A final note (fwd)

which is why the majority of the posts in the list, including yours,
has a liberal bias. i am really curious to see how Hans took this liberal
rhetoric as a marxist rhetoric.....

Mine

elson wrote:

>Hans also writes as if there is a Marxist WP .  Much of this discussion
>is
>implicitly a critique of the outmoded "socialism in one country"
>paradigm,
>especially the one that takes the forcible seizure of state power as its
>goal.

>If such tactics were problematic, to put it mildly, it can hardly be
>disputed that people in the periphery (and quite a number in core states
>like the US where protections for the poor are lacking absolutely and by
>comparisons to Sweden) are oppressed domestically and internationally by
>classes of wealthy people.