[ExI] The big wta riot

Rafal Smigrodzki rafal.smigrodzki at gmail.com
Tue Nov 24 20:30:45 UTC 2009


On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 11:58 AM, Damien Broderick <thespike at satx.rr.com> wrote:
> On 11/24/2009 11:00 AM, Rafal Smigrodzki wrote:
>
>>>>  James [Hughes] is a self-proclaimed communist
>>>
>>> >
>>> >  Where did he proclaim that, Rafal? It strikes me as extraordinarily
>>> >  unlikely. You have some direct quotes from him to that effect, I
>>> > assume?
>>
>> ### Back in the day when I was on WTA, he did very unequivocally call
>> himself a Marxist, then corrected it to "Neo-Marxist".
>
> Very few Marxists these days are communists, I think. Not that many
> philosophers influenced by Heidegger are Nazis, either.

### And I thought that while not all communists are Marxist but all
Marxists are communist (for the simple reason that Marx was a
communist). No?

Rafal



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