[lit-ideas] Re: Mrs. Miniver
- From: "Andy Amago" <aamago@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2006 00:16:28 -0500
What is Marxist influenced socialism in the U.S.? Can you point to
specific examples?
> [Original Message]
> From: Lawrence Helm <lawrencehelm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 2/3/2006 12:12:07 AM
> Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: Mrs. Miniver
>
> Ursula: But the German flyer's speech was written by our side, Lawrence.
> Words put in the mouth...
>
> Lawrence: So what? Fascism isn't a big mystery. Anyone familiar with it
> can put fascist arguments into the mouth of a character.
>
> Maybe I shouldn't assume so much. I assume that everyone knows what
Fascism
> is, and that everyone can see that Islamism is a Fascist doctrine. I also
> assume a certain knowledge of American history, especially that all
> Americans (essentially) were once Liberal Democrats. With the advent of
> Marx something new enter America and now Marxist-influenced socialism has
> become Liberalism and the traditional Liberal-Democracy has become
> Conservatism. I assume everyone knows that but perhaps not.
>
> My poem was not in celebration of Mike's birthday, just a circling around
> this problem of why some people take such an . . . interesting turn.
>
> Lawrence
>
>
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