Originally Posted by pj67coll

Your analysis is disingenious to say the least. His world view was the standard radical anti-american bs that the poor are all vicitms of the rich, that the rich owe the poor and that the poor are never responsible for their own problems.

It was BS then and it's BS now. The fact that this sort of responsibility eschewing crud is the standard fare of "important left wing thinkers" indicates precisely what is wrong with "left wing thinkers" and why there will never be a rapprochemont between those on the left, and those on the right.

- Peter.