Daniel Bell Responds

Peter Glotz’s reply reminds me of the old witz: the young boy is asked, “Hans, where is your right ear?” “Right ear?” He raises his left hand, reaches over his head, and touches his right ear. So, with the reply.

The first part is an unworthy to quoque. I am not defending a brutal capitalist system, and we are both appearing in Dissent, a socialist magazine that is now willing to confront questions that socialists tended to ignore in t...