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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHow many DUers have read Michael Parenti's 'Democracy for the Few'
in college or on your own.
This lecture was from 2012
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How many DUers have read Michael Parenti's 'Democracy for the Few' (Original Post)
malaise
May 2019
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I used to read a bunch of his books, years ago. will watch video later, thanks for posting. nt
raccoon
May 2019
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2naSalit
(86,073 posts)1. Saw this back then... K&R
haven't read the book yet.
raccoon
(31,092 posts)2. I used to read a bunch of his books, years ago. will watch video later, thanks for posting. nt
malaise
(267,845 posts)3. It's been around since 1974
with several new editions - it's a great book
walkingman
(7,512 posts)4. Thank you - great video.
malaise
(267,845 posts)5. He doesn't always get it right
Last edited Mon May 27, 2019, 09:09 PM - Edit history (1)
indeed was way off re Obama and Iran in this lecture, but his overall analyses of capitalism are good.
walkingman
(7,512 posts)6. Yes, I also agree with his capitalism rhetoric and I did not like Obama's drone program at all.
Kid Berwyn
(14,652 posts)7. Third World Traveler hosts a Michael Parenti article archive...
http://www.thirdworldtraveler.com/Parenti/Michael_Parenti.html
Great man of ideas, like Justice, Democracy, Integrity. You know, whats missing from public life today.
Great man of ideas, like Justice, Democracy, Integrity. You know, whats missing from public life today.
malaise
(267,845 posts)8. He used to have his own website
Thanks for the link