Re: [Marxism] COME STAND IN SOLIDARITY WITH THE PEOPLE OF EGYPT!

2011-01-27 Thread Dan Russell
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Re: [Marxism] speech from Philip Pullman re cuts in UK

2011-01-27 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Great speech by Pullman (of His Dark Materials-fame) in defense of public

Re: [Marxism] Egypt yet again

2011-01-27 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == In Algeria and Libya, the army is the force that shapes society, that controls all

Re: [Marxism] Bhutan

2011-01-27 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Greg McDonald wrote : Good reply Marce. Buddhists have lots of good ideas, if you

Re: [Marxism] Long march

2011-01-27 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == From a Libertarian Communist perspective, the workers of the world have still a

[Marxism] Obama's Speech and America, Inc.

2011-01-26 Thread Dan DiMaggio
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Nomi Prins' on last night's State of the Union: Watching Obama deliver his State

Re: [Marxism] Tunisia

2011-01-24 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == More protests in Tunisia against the caretaker government. A private TV-channel

[Marxism] Unions

2011-01-24 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Unions became integrated within the Capitalist mode of production in the 50s-70s,

Re: [Marxism] Tunisia

2011-01-24 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == General Rashid Ammar, chief of Staff of the Tunisian Army, spoke to the crowd

Re: [Marxism] Unionization rate drops to 6.9% in private sector

2011-01-22 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Almost exactly the same figures here in France, as far as unionizing is concerned.

[Marxism] Islamic Fundamentalism

2011-01-22 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Fundamentalist islam, of the sort that is being spread by contemporary preachers,

[Marxism] God !

2011-01-22 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == When I discuss religion with many leftists, this is what I get : Yeah. I don't

Re: [Marxism] God !

2011-01-22 Thread Dan DiMaggio
commentary on Bill O'Reilly's proof of God's existence: http://www.colbertnation.com/the-colbert-report-videos/370183/january-06-2011/bill-o-reilly-proves-god-s-existence---neil-degrasse-tyson - Dan Send list submissions to: Marxism@lists.econ.utah.edu Set

[Marxism] CCR Appeals to Fox News for Help in Silencing Glenn Beck Misinformation Campaign Against Frances Fox Piven

2011-01-20 Thread Dan DiMaggio
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Re: [Marxism] A debate on Islamophobia

2011-01-20 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I also do not like the term islamophobia and the recent (in France) coining of the

Re: [Marxism] A debate on Islamophobia

2011-01-20 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == So, out of respect for people's sensitivities, let's replace the declaration of

[Marxism] re : A debate on Islamophobia

2011-01-20 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Richard Seymour : If someone is oppressed on account of their religious faith and

Re: [Marxism] A debate on Islamophobia

2011-01-20 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I do not see myself as a victim of anti-white racism. That would be absurd. The

Re: [Marxism] Just a Nut Job

2011-01-19 Thread Dan Russell
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I'm surprised this is still being debated when there are so many more relevant

[Marxism] Tunisia

2011-01-17 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I certainly hope that workers' councils will evolve in Tunisia, but I don't know if

Re: [Marxism] Tunisia

2011-01-17 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Hi Nestor, I can't really give you any sources, I'm afraid. My sources on the

[Marxism] re : Why Tunisia's Revolution Is Islamist-Free

2011-01-17 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I'm totally out of line. This is my 7th post, AND MY LAST. But what Richard Seymour

[Marxism] Current situation in Tunisia

2011-01-14 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == At the time of writing, Prime Minister Mohammed Ghannouchi has taken over from Ben

Re: [Marxism] Current situation in Tunisia

2011-01-14 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Five members of Ben Ali's family have been arrested on charges of corruption,

[Marxism] Video on events in Tunisia

2011-01-12 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Scenes from the ER room of a Tunisian hospital after Ben Ali's police open fire on

Re: [Marxism] The right to bear arms

2011-01-12 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == In Switzerland, many citizens are required to keep a military automatic assault

Re: [Marxism] MN anti-war activist was secret government agent

2011-01-12 Thread Dan Russell
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Not to accuse you of this, Dan, although you are in the eye of the storm, but I

Re: [Marxism] Thoughts on Arizona

2011-01-11 Thread Dan Russell
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I'm not sure why anyone thinks the left is 'obsessed' with the shooting any more

[Marxism] Arizona shooting

2011-01-10 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == A. The shooting in Arizona could either be dismissed as the work of a

[Marxism] Thus spake the troll

2011-01-10 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Who comes trip-trapping over my bridge ?It's only me, the smallest billy-goat and

Re: [Marxism] Thoughts on Arizona

2011-01-10 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Well, the United States has the highest number of heads of State assassinated of

[Marxism] Algerian and Tunisian riots

2011-01-10 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == We in radical unions in France are paying close attention to the developments in

Re: [Marxism] Thoughts on Arizona

2011-01-10 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == So what ? Americans are going to hug each other and tone down partisan rhetoric ?

[Marxism] Wikileaks: Israel told U.S. it aimed to keep Gaza economy on brink of collapse

2011-01-05 Thread Dan DiMaggio
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Published 12:27 05.01.11 Latest update 12:27 05.01.11

Re: [Marxism] A 29 year old radical reacts to reflections of a baby boomer

2011-01-03 Thread Dan Russell
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Fascinating. It looks like this is the webpage for the project and there is a

Re: [Marxism] Welcome to the Panopticon

2011-01-02 Thread Dan DiMaggio
for a return. That's it in a nutshell.) Yes, capital is blind, but it is also developing an all-seeing eye. Most frightening. Of course, that all-seeing eye can't prevent it from stumbling from crisis to crisis. Dan Send list submissions to: Marxism

[Marxism] Urgent: Help fund Joe Allen's book on sedition trial of Minneapolis socialists

2011-01-02 Thread Dan DiMaggio
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Re: [Marxism] Battisti

2011-01-01 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Nobody on this list has commented on Battisti's fate so far. His extradition to

[Marxism] Bonne année !

2011-01-01 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Bonne année à vous tous ! Happy New Year ! What is good about this new year is

[Marxism] US Evangelical Fundamentalism

2011-01-01 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == The US disease known as Evangelical Fundamentalism is a direct threat to working

Re: [Marxism] Bonne année !

2011-01-01 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == WORKERS OF THE WORLD UNITE ! YOU HAVE NOTHING TO LOSE BUT YOUR CHAINS !

Re: [Marxism] A young person reflects on a baby boomer's reflections

2011-01-01 Thread Dan Russell
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I guess I'll throw my two cents in as one of the younguns on the list at twenty

Re: [Marxism] US Evangelical Fundamentalism

2011-01-01 Thread Dan Russell
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I'm surprised Louis has allowed this troll to haunt the list as long as he has. I

[Marxism] Fascinating debate in the Guardian on the left/student protests

2010-12-26 Thread Dan DiMaggio
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Re: [Marxism] moderator's note

2010-12-18 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I've posted my rebuttal on my blog : http://felisniger.blogspot.com/ If you don't

Re: [Marxism] Marx wine quote

2010-12-18 Thread Dan DiMaggio
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I did a quick search of the Marxist Internet Archive, and I think this might be

[Marxism] Eric Foner: Obama Stumbles in Lincoln's Footsteps

2010-12-18 Thread Dan DiMaggio
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Re: [Marxism] Islamophobia and France's NPA

2010-12-16 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Ashadu Allah, ashadu Allah illah I proclaim God, I proclaim that God is God, and

[Marxism] re : Islamophobia and France's NPA

2010-12-16 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == This is the true difference between Authoritarian Marxism and Libertarian Marxism.

Re: [Marxism] Islamophobia and France's NPA

2010-12-16 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Muslims in Europe are not persecuted because of their beliefs, but because they are

[Marxism] re : Islamophobia and France's NP

2010-12-16 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Actually, YOU sound like a paternalistic slave holder, seeing Muslim head-scarves

Re: [Marxism] Islamophobia and France's NP

2010-12-16 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Excerpt from a CNT view on the Islamic headscarf by Mustafa (CNT RP): The Islamic

Re: [Marxism] Marxism Digest, Vol 86, Issue 36

2010-12-14 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == 1) Liu Xiaobo. I've just read the harrowing BBC article on how mentally ill people

[Marxism] Mumbo jumbo from Ishmael Reed on Obama

2010-12-12 Thread Dan DiMaggio
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/12/opinion/12reed.html Unlike white progressives,

[Marxism] David Bromwich on Obama's peculiar custom

2010-12-12 Thread Dan DiMaggio
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == http://www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2010/12/10/david-bromwich/obama’s-peculiar-custom/ To

[Marxism] Great video of 15-year old British student on significance of student strikes

2010-12-12 Thread Dan DiMaggio
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-U_gHUiL4P8 (apologies if that has already been

Re: [Marxism] Julian Assange is *not* accused of rape

2010-12-06 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Actually, there is always an extra layer of conspiracy, as Louis points out. Not

Re: [Marxism] Pressure mounts for European fiscal union

2010-12-06 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == From a French perspective, I have my own take on fiscal harmonization across

Re: [Marxism] Marxism Digest, Vol 86, Issue 12

2010-12-06 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Jewish history is not a scientific endeavour as are all over histories. It is an

Re: [Marxism] Wikileaks Wrap-up

2010-12-06 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Thanks Louis for that piece of information. Swiss banks are the ultimate test for

Re: [Marxism] Wikileaks Wrap-Up

2010-12-06 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Well, in the US, UK, Germny, France, Japan, EU, etc. we are going to be shortly

[Marxism] The class-struggle in the EU

2010-11-30 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == On the EU front, I see several countries whose working classes have a long history

[Marxism] A Serbian film

2010-11-30 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I suppose you've all heard about a Serbian film by now, the most horrific,

Re: [Marxism] United Socialist States of Europe

2010-11-25 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Well, ALL European countries are now faced with AUSTERITY BUDGET CUTS. Such a

Re: [Marxism] Emulating the NPA in Victoria?

2010-11-25 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Listen, chaps, I have NO IDEA what you are talking about. Really. Sounds like an

[Marxism] Chomsky

2010-11-25 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Nope, I think ol' Noam (Chomsky) is a clear cut Libertarian Marxist. His thinking

Re: [Marxism] The Irish bailout and the necessity for the United Socialist States of Europe

2010-11-24 Thread Dan DiMaggio
-challenging-ecb-president-and-eu-economics-commissioner-over-bailouts/ You can see more videos and read more of his comments at http://www.joehiggins.eu/ - Dan Send list submissions to: Marxism@lists.econ.utah.edu Set your options at: http

Re: [Marxism] Eric Cantona on Banks

2010-11-23 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == It's an idea that has been around for a few months now, and that Cantona seems to

Re: [Marxism] If only...

2010-11-15 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Well, all the artifacts created by human labour over the last 1 million years (Homo

[Marxism] Religious ramblings

2010-11-15 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == You might remember that a few months ago, I wrote that Judaism contained strong

Re: [Marxism] If only ...

2010-11-15 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == No, Artesian, I have no objection whatsoever to returning IInd millenium artifacts

Re: [Marxism] Marxism Digest, Vol 85, Issue 32

2010-11-15 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Yes, Tom, you're right. I've read the Nurenberg and Frankfort trials. Especially

Re: [Marxism] Irish crisis

2010-11-15 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Artesian wrote: Essentially, the Irish government turned the entire country into a

[Marxism] Hola Joaquin

2010-11-15 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Joaquin, I'm going over the post limit here to tell you, you have misunderstood

Re: [Marxism] Role of the Army

2010-11-06 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == So this is an (unforeseen, by me) major difference between the Marxist Leninist and

Re: [Marxism] The US to Gaza Initiative and the Hillel Controversy at Rutgers

2010-11-06 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == The Sionist youth group Hillel Campus International is named after Hillel the Elder

Re: [Marxism] Role of the Army

2010-11-06 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Well, Louis, the position of the Kronstadt rebels (or the Makhnovtshitshina army,

Re: [Marxism] Role of the Army

2010-11-06 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Artesian, I hold your views in great esteem, and I believe that as Marxists, we

Re: [Marxism] Role of the Army

2010-11-06 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == There is talk about the Paris Commune as an example of units from the national

[Marxism] France and China

2010-11-04 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == China, buoyed by its pool of cheap and exploited labour force from the backward

[Marxism] Gay US service(wo)men

2010-11-04 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I cant' believe that you guys are still fooling around with whether gay people

Re: [Marxism] Great cartoon spoofing gays in the military

2010-11-04 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Excuse me MArk but I beg to disagree. participation in the military, among other

Re: [Marxism] Great cartoon spoofing gays in the military

2010-11-04 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == The military has always been the only chance for social advancement in a Capitalist

[Marxism] Role of the Army

2010-11-04 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == The Army is the enemy of the people. Whether an external threat or an internal

[Marxism] News from France

2010-11-04 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I bear interesting news from France. The various General Meetings of All Workers

[Marxism] Reflections on the situation in France

2010-10-28 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == It's not time for a post-mortem just yet, but the protest movement in France is

[Marxism] Realist ontology

2010-10-28 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == OK, I'm still blocking the French economy, but in my spare time, I've embarked on

[Marxism] Ausgezeichnet !

2010-10-28 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Ausgezeichnet ! Pardon me, Hans, but this is kick ass (US, slang) stuff ! A

[Marxism] Artesian's Bring In The Paper, Bring On The Torches

2010-10-28 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Artesian, I read your piece on the current economic downturn in insurgent notes

[Marxism] Theory in Action

2010-10-28 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == What kind of Anarchists do you frequent in the US ? Frankly, the post on *Marx's

[Marxism] Learning the Art of Flexible Labor

2010-10-25 Thread Dan DiMaggio
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == An article I wrote for the Labor Notes blog about my experience with a temp job a

[Marxism] News and videos from France

2010-10-23 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Yes, I've started a blog. It mainly consists of material I post to marxmail. So

[Marxism] Help French Strikes

2010-10-21 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == You can help striking French workers by donating money to the Strike Funds (by Visa

Re: [Marxism] ISO opposes break with Democratic Party at Berkeley planning committee meeting

2010-10-21 Thread Dan Russell
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == If you want to know where the ISO stands on the Democratic Party, please feel free

Re: [Marxism] News from France

2010-10-20 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == The problem is exactly the lack of workers' councils. Even though locally strikers

[Marxism] NYTimes on Jimmy John's Workers Union

2010-10-20 Thread Dan DiMaggio
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Long and pretty sympathetic article by Stephen Greenhouse on efforts by workers at

[Marxism] News from France

2010-10-19 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I'm exhausted. I've spent the last three days going from road block to road block,

Re: [Marxism] News from France

2010-10-19 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Some problems remain, even though A LOT, a great, great deal, has been accomplished

[Marxism] Mistake

2010-10-19 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Mistake on my part : I wrote half the train stations are closed (including major

Re: [Marxism] News from France

2010-10-19 Thread Dan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Sarkozy is the one with the limited options. He has to continue his offensive and

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