RE: The New Panglossianism and Baby's bathwater (fwd)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-wsn@csf.colorado.edu [mailto:owner-wsn@csf.colorado.edu]On
> Behalf Of md7148@cnsvax.albany.edu
> Sent: Sunday, November 21, 1999 2:09 PM
> To: WORLD SYSTEMS NETWORK
> Subject: RE: The New Panglossianism and Baby's bathwater (fwd)
>
> fine, but somewhere in your previous posts you said something like
> violent behavior (meaning revolution, i guess) is much worse than
> non-violent resistance because it leads to dictatorship. honestly,
> i could not make sense of the causality between revolution and
> dictatorship or why it is less preferable to the latter strategy
> (non-violence). if i interpret you corectly, you meant that WP should
> follow a non-violent (reformist)path to fight against capitalism. am i
> wrong?
>
> then how are you gonna combine your overall views with "being immoral to
> let the capitalist market dictate ourlives"?
>
> merci,
>
> Mine

Regarding the above, I did not write "something like violent behavior
(meaning revolution, i guess) is much worse than
non-violent resistance because it leads to dictatorship."   I wrote nothing
remotely close to this.