The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #166789 Message #4013905
Posted By: Jim Carroll
16-Oct-19 - 03:24 AM
Thread Name: The current state of folk music in UK
Subject: RE: The current state of folk music in UK
"I know a lot of right leaning, caring people "
So do I
People are people everywhere apart from and often despite their politics
In the end you have to judge all politics by the overall objectives of their philosophies
I have difficulties in getting my head around politics based on conserving a grossly unequal and predatory society
I no longer consider myself just left, as I once did - I think I am a social humanist and in order to have got here I find I haven't had to shed too many of my early beliefs (some maybe)
Doesn't mean I have become more tolerant, mind - heaven forfend :-)
Jim