Re: Sandbox Politics

On Apr 21, 2007, at 11:45 AM, Carrol Cox wrote:

In playing farm or war or politics in a sandbox, the pieces are
distinct & move willingly to obey the orders of the player. Posters on
maillists seem often to regard the real world as a sandbox, with all the players definite and fixed units as in a sandbox but differing from a literal sandbox in that these fixed pieces simply aren’t following orders.

Consider the following phrase: “The left in the US, by being unwilling to ally. . .”

…with the leadership in Tehran? Good point!

DOug

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