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On Sun, 9 Dec 2001 20:33:07 -0800, mindfight <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >the real question below: >(would not the interesting question concerning politics be how to move >beyond hierarchically organised party politics in a left/right spectrum? >difficult to see how the 'common human' can feel much of a difference >between subordination to power based elites based on whether they (claim to) >adhere to one or the other dogma? Well, if you are an anarchist I imagine you keep being an anarchist. >it all smells rigid and static, and always did for the anarchist - but with >the contemporary architecture of global economy, advertising and the >concentration of anarcho-capitalist ownership of global media networks (such >as General Electric, the world's biggest media corp.), politicians, whether >loyal, flexible or inflexible -or to whichever degree they bend or stand >strong, left, right, green or centre-, --todays's politicans, are better >referred to as media circus artists in a monopoly game where the winner >sells most vegetative transponders (viewers) to the advertising >industry.....thus: universal rejection of government is blooming, left, >right and green) >**so much for keeping the dream alive** > > - now to real politik: > totally in agreement, "Fight your mind",.... >--if bertinotti is inflexible, why did he not refuse to let his political >counterpart seize control and signal a rise of fascism? who is the martyr, >Carlo Giuliani or Bertinotti, of this summer's political arena in italia? > >-i mean either we play chess or we don't, or? wenn schon, denn schon... >ideologies, may they rest in peace.. > >~~~jmp~~~ > Bertinotti did something very dangerous, with his integralism, this summer: lots of Communists did not approve or appreciate his refusal to oppose the rise of Berlusconi: let's say that the move could be a very disastrous one, or maybe very successful: we shall see what happens next, in Italian politics: how quick people will reach nausea and turn towards the left again (these are the poeple whose votes you can never trust, but still play a huge part in the game).......... I also would like to know, dear "Fight-your-mind" why you so rarely take part in discussion, why there are so many poeple who, although follow the disputes very seldom intervene. Thank you for intervening, dear one, though... Erminia