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Bill Bartlett <[log in to unmask]>
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The philosophy, work & influences of Noam Chomsky
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Sun, 13 Jun 1999 03:09:50 +1000
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John Korber wrote:


>When wage slaves are given a little education so they can be of better
>>service to their masters, this that socialism? When they are thrown a
>few crums, to quell their discontent, is that socialism? When they are
>plucked out of high school, by lying bastard military recruiters and sent to
>the army where they will be trained to fire on their own brothers and
>sisters,  is that socialism?
>        It damn well isn't in my book, nor in my heart and mind. Not the
>least bit.

I don't think you're alone there John. Even the capitalists themselves
can't really believe that this is socialism, else why wouldn't they be the
biggest supporters of of socialism.

Except in Norway of course, where it seems that capitalists *are* big
supporters of this deformed vision of "socialism".

Bill Bartlett
Bracknell Tas

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