Political metaphors (was Re: on ann coulter

Paul Mackin paul.mackin at verizon.net
Mon Jul 15 16:36:08 CDT 2002


Dave Monroe wrote:

> And, I'll add, there has never been a true democratic
> state, either.  Though we're we'll on teh way to a
> thoroughly capitalist one, under which The State WILL
> wither away, to become The Corporation ...

Then who would be left to bail out the corporation.

>
>
> --- JBFRAME at aol.com wrote:
> >
> > Don't you dare lay Joe Stalin & Pol Pot on me.

Not on you of course. Visionary dreams can turn into cruel nightmares.

> I'm
> > proud to state that I have Marxist leanings, never
> > denied it.

What good has it done anyone?  Not that it's your fault for believing in
it.

> There has never been a true Marxist
> > state....

And there never will be. So what's the point of prancing around singing
the Internationale?

P.







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