Zinn on Politics

Feb 22, 2008 17:45

Saw a very good Howard Zinn ('People's History of the United States') essay yesterday about how real social change happens. A hint: it doesn't come from the top down.

From 'The Progressive' (progressive.org).
Election Madness

By Howard Zinn, March 2008 Issue
There’s a man in Florida who has been writing to me for years (ten pages, handwritten) ( Read more... )

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ilikesports March 11 2008, 07:46:21 UTC
good article, though i think it's just spectacle to most people, not misdirected political activity.

in re to foreclosures, there was a line in a journal article last summer suggesting renters prior to the subprime boom would be no worse off post-foreclosure than prior to it. i don't know much about the crisis, but the idea struck me as plausible

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