'Intelligent discontent is the mainspring of civilization.' -- Eugene V. Debs

Wednesday, August 22, 2007

UPDATE: Why I Rarely Read the Nation Revisited 

A informative post by Louis Proyect on the subject of The Nation, Hannah Arendt and Elisabeth Young-Bruehl's US Embassy funded visit to Caracas to learn about the Bolivarian Revolution from the children of the oligarchy: When poor Black people in Little Rock or Caracas decide to stand up for their rights, white, middle-class philosophers and psychiatrists get terribly upset. (Hat tip to plato's cave for drawing my attention to it)

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