tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36028082.post5131271750233315006..comments2024-03-22T19:52:46.571+00:00Comments on SOCIALISM OR YOUR MONEY BACK: Merry Crisis and a Happy New FearPoetry Coalshedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05514953133244910986noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36028082.post-5243988556455803142013-12-27T01:13:43.277+00:002013-12-27T01:13:43.277+00:00Perhaps the formatting of the post does not make i...Perhaps the formatting of the post does not make it clear that,except from a short comment by the poster, this blog item is taken from an article written by a non-party member, Jeremy Roos , and it is his use of the term "contradiction". You, however, have usefully made clear how it should be read for others.<br /><br />Jargonese is always an easily made error by socialists and as you say we should always strive to use simple clear and concise words and explanations. Alas, we don't always succeed. Even yourself may be guilty of it by expressing "contradiction" as a "semi-mystical term of dialectical fantasists" - not my everyday language ;-pajohnstonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09874891810770297962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36028082.post-61286915914778546112013-12-27T00:14:36.519+00:002013-12-27T00:14:36.519+00:00Why does the posting use the semi-mystical term of...Why does the posting use the semi-mystical term of the dialectical fantasists, "contradictions"? Why not use a word everybody understands, i.e. "divisions"? The SPGB has done much to clarify Marxism using everyday language -- why not this?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36028082.post-54741655584273109722013-12-26T11:56:50.502+00:002013-12-26T11:56:50.502+00:00Many thanks for posting this contribution and brin...Many thanks for posting this contribution and bringing the website http://roarmag.org/ to my attentionajohnstonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09874891810770297962noreply@blogger.com