RE: violence, revolution & clairvoyance

On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, Dennis R Redmond wrote:

> On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, Richard N Hutchinson wrote:
> 
> > I remind you of the accomodation of the ANC to South African capital, of
> > the inability of the Zapatistas to succeed with their eclectic strategy,
> > and of the fate of Allende in Chile.
> 
> The goal of the Zapatistas is sheer survival, not political hegemony over
> the Mexican state. By that standard, they've been an amazing success, no?
> 
> -- Dennis
> 
> 
Sure, if you set the bar low enough it's hard *not* to succeed!

RH