tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5544356010661157280.post2820711481475487769..comments2024-03-19T09:03:35.497-07:00Comments on Democracy and Class Struggle: It is five minutes to dawn and the wind smells like freedom by Mike ElyUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5544356010661157280.post-55150577599860089872011-10-18T15:35:20.831-07:002011-10-18T15:35:20.831-07:00Thanks for your comment.
I think the article by M...Thanks for your comment.<br /><br />I think the article by Mike Ely reflects the Gramscian "optimism of the will" to make the Occupy Wall Street movement succeed and is euphoric.<br /><br />I am concerned with the"pessimism of the intelligence" I see the mechanics of defeat at play in what is an essentially petty bourgeois movement.The petty bourgeois are in crisis and this nickglaishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14880536147559732867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5544356010661157280.post-72111814397005331052011-10-17T12:03:47.446-07:002011-10-17T12:03:47.446-07:00Hi.
I consider myself a marxist. But I think that ...Hi.<br />I consider myself a marxist. But I think that Occupy Wall Street doesn't receive the right approach when you start your message with words like: "Like Mike Ely and Kasama we are looking for the "new" in the movement but we also see the mechanics of defeat in a movement that will not listen to its supporter critics."<br />Why write "new"? Have you seen Tanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11995653685533335278noreply@blogger.com