Re: <nettime> Ivo Skoric/Uncle Soros: The First Capitalist Dissident

[adam kepecs <zeno@cs.elte.hu>]

On Sun, 6 Apr 1997, David Mandl wrote:

> >>From iskoric@igc.org Thu Apr  3 22:03:10 1997
> >Subject: Uncle Soros: The First Capitalist Dissident
> 
> [...]
> 
> >[Forbes magazine] accuses Soros's Open
> >Society Institute for picking the recycled communists to run his
> >operations there. This is true. 
Not quite.

> >He, however, does not mention that
> >their opponents, lauded in the article, are recycled communists as
> >well. The problem with post-communist countries is that ALL
> >politically active persons except for my generation (30) or younger,
> >are former communists.
Not true either.

adam k

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