Re: Sam Smith on Doug Henwood

On Feb 9, 2007, at 4:47 PM, Wojtek Sokolowski wrote:

The difference between Europe and US is social structure not ideology.

I have no problem with that, but as the Old Man said, when an
ideology grips the mind of the masses it becomes a material force.
Competitive individualism is a material force in American life, both
because of the institutional reality and the fact that most people
can neither see nor imagine any alternative.

Doug

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