[Xmca-l] Re: The most, the best educated and the most dangerous

[Andy Blunden]

Ulvi, I have attached (in HTML) Gramsci on "The 
Intellectuals." You may find this useful.

Andy

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Andy Blunden
http://home.mira.net/~andy
http://www.brill.com/products/book/origins-collective-decision-making 

On 5/03/2017 6:41 AM, Ulvi İçil wrote:
> Well, given that education is a class issue in capitalist society, any
> society,
> that the best most educated are placing themselves en masse on the side of
> the dominant class
>
> can we think that the most "educated" and also the "best" educated are
> at the same time the most dangerous people for the humanity
>
> because they are located at the most critical decision-making points
> of a social order.
>
> Well,  this can be a really trivial issue but since I could not meet it in
> my country's intellectual life,communist and non communist, I needed to ask
> it for world experience.
>
> It seems that the best educated seem to be en masse the most dangerous ones
> to initiate wars etc whereas the least educated formally but the best
> self-educated via working class instititutions seem to be the most
> emancipatory and in fact best educated people in the real sense of the
> world (e.g. José Marti)
>
> Erdogan is obviously not the most educated in my country, Turkey, nor was
> Hitler nor Bush.
>
> But Obama, Clinton, Hollande, Javier Solana (who destroyed Yugoslavia with
> Nato bombing) Merkel were and all well educated...and quite dangerous.
>
> I was really surprised to the self- gathered conscience of one of my
> friends when he stated that Hillary Clinton was a very dangerous woman.
>
> Thanks
> Ulvi
>
>

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