Lou, David resubscribed. Even if he had not, it is not a good idea to get into personal debates on the list.
> > This is now the 3rd list that DMS has departed from. The first was > LBO-Talk from which he was ejected. He left Marxmail at least 3 times, > all voluntarily because he was pissed off over one thing or another. The > final time because of a perceived Malthusianism. I don't think that it > is simply a question of tone. It seems to me that the larger problem is > that he was always in a combative mode looking for somebody to lock > horns with. As contentious as I am, I generally don't look for fights on > Pen-L but am content to post lengthier movie reviews, items from the NY > Times that are relevant to the list's mandate, caustic responses to > people who are not on PEN-L like Sean Wilentz, etc. Of course, there was > a time when people were ready to remove me because I was rude to > public figures not on PEN-L. Thank goodness we've moved beyond that. > > > -- > > The Marxism list: www.marxmail.org -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu