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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 11:24 AM Original message |
The only "Identity politics" that really matters is CLASS |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
1. BINGO!. n/t |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
2. If you're not downplaying the importance of race and gender issues |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Please reread my post |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. The header is strongly-worded... |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 11:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. True about the header, but it was deliberate |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Well... strongly-worded or not... I like it the way it is. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Thanks...and an excuse to.... |
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watrwefitinfor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Your header is perfect for the times. |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
3. I think about 80% of the people are already sidetracked |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. I agree -- That's what's frustrating |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
6. Agreed. The other divisions that are stoked and worsened |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Exactamente -- As witness of the shallow debates over judicial nominations |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
7. Absolutely! Identity partisans on both sides of the 2 party divide... |
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TheSource (72 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Class... |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 11:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. It includes that but is not limited to it -- That's what is important |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
10. It don't matter WHAT you are as long as you have plenty of that "mean green" |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 08:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
35. Emphasis on Mean |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
15. You seem to want to stuff everything in a "class" box, but everything might not fit there. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Wrong. |
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SheWhoMustBeObeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
16. There is nothing the elites like more than these second-tier schisms |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Very well put. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. God forbid Blacks and Whites and Women and Men should unite for economic justice |
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SheWhoMustBeObeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. If you collect a paycheck, you are a serf in the eyes of the truly wealthy |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
22. Class matters to poor white men |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. It also affects poor black women, poor black men, poor white women and... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I understand your point |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. I agree that empathy would be helpful |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. We need to respect the differences |
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dragonkeep (131 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
23. That's it in a nutshell. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
26. Economic equality issues are inseperable from race and gender issues |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Strongly disagree. (nt) |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
30. i agree that poverty is much bigger than any other oppression however its not the only |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. social change will not occur till poverty and poor education have been eradicated |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. I overstated in my headline |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. to a large degree i agree. |
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