Re: Paradox
On Dec 19, 2006, at 9:50 PM, andie nachgeborenen wrote:
This seems like crackpot realism, especially from a revolutionary socialist — unless you retain the belief, which I doubt, that History (Is-ness)is on Our Side. There are lots of reason to look deeply into oughtness
Of course I wasn’t embracing this as a general principle - just for
Iraq. Talking about ideal arrangements separate from the immediate
extreme hell on the ground really seems like an indulgence. But as a
general principle I am skeptical of off the shelf schemas like
Parecon; fuck, it’d be really nice if we just had better labor law.
Doug