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In New Zealand, every political party says it is against "child poverty" and wants to reduce the level of "child poverty". Veteran working class activist Don Franks suggests "child poverty" is bullshit; the problem is adult poverty and none of the parties will be reversing that: https://rdln.wordpress.com/2017/09/09/child-poverty-the-bullshit-factor/ Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has retweeted an intersting tweet noting that immigration does not affect wages and jobs in Britain: https://rdln.wordpress.com/2017/09/07/immigration-wages-employment-a-note-from-britain/ Continuing the critique of David Harvey's playing down of the importance of imperialism, Walter Daum makes some comments on Harvey, Baran-Sweezy and imperialism: https://rdln.wordpress.com/2017/09/06/david-harvey-and-imperialism-some-further-comments/ See also Walter's piece on Luxemburg's *Accumulation of Capital* a hundred years on: https://rdln.wordpress.com/2017/09/05/rosa-remixed-up-100-years-after-the-accumulation-of-capital/ Veteran left activist Phil Duncan looks at why the NZ working class today is so passive and politically under developed: https://rdln.wordpress.com/2017/08/27/whats-up-with-the-working-class-in-new-zealand/ PFLP in solidarity with US antio-racist campaigners: https://rdln.wordpress.com/2017/08/21/pflp-in-solidarity-with-us-anti-racist-campaigners/ _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com
