[Marxism] Replacement of list server

2011-01-27 Thread ehrbar
of your mailing list right now. This address will accept mail in a few minutes (I hope). I will have to take the web server off line so that there will be no subscriptions during the migration process. Thank you for your patience, Hans G. Ehrbar University of Utah

Re: [Marxism] Ausgezeichnet !

2010-10-28 Thread ehrbar
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == The link is here: The latest version is in the zip archive http://marx.econ.utah.

Re: [Marxism] Abstract labor (long)

2010-07-19 Thread ehrbar
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Dear JAL: With the Robinson and other examples in the section about the fetish-lik

[Marxism] Abstract labor (long)

2010-07-17 Thread ehrbar
h BP's financial losses/responsibility. To a Marxist this is nothing new. This is simply the double character of the capitalist production process. It happens in all capitalist production, but with the oil spill it is perhaps better visible. Hans. Hans G. Ehrbar http://www.econ.utah.edu

Re: [Marxism] What is the biggest flaw in the labor theory of value?

2010-04-04 Thread ehrbar
, and which continues to be effective after all the other effects have worn off (as long as a mode of production based on abstract labor persists). Hans. Hans G. Ehrbar http://www.econ.utah.edu/~ehrbar ehr...@economics.utah.edu Economics Department, University of Utah (801) 908 6937 260 Central

Re: [Marxism] What is the biggest flaw in the labor theory of value?

2010-04-01 Thread ehrbar
ut a king. This is something new, an example of emergence. In other words, in Marx's theory money is *not* a veil but it becomes a causal agent. Hans. Hans G. Ehrbar http://www.econ.utah.edu/~ehrbar ehr...@economics.utah.edu Economics Department, University of Utah (801) 908 693

[Marxism] Drugs and Human Trafficking

2010-03-28 Thread ehrbar
erous and hopeless situation they are in will cause them to spontaneously do the right thing. Hans G Ehrbar http://cluborlov.blogspot.com/2010/03/bullets-from-drug-war.html republished at http://billtotten.blogspot.com/2010/03/bu

Re: [Marxism] Michael Lewis takes on the subprime crisis

2010-03-02 Thread ehrbar
me to talk about socialism much more openly. The dollar counts as safe haven not because of the genius of Bernanke or Greenspan, but because of the political weakness of the US working class. Hans Hans G. Ehrbar http://www.econ.utah.edu/~ehrbar ehr...@economics.utah.edu Economics Department, Unive

[Marxism] Character of Assembly Line Work

2009-09-25 Thread ehrbar
from businesses who said: Utah has low wages but in exchange you won't get people to work very hard. Is there some truth to it or is this just my guilt-relief thinking that, since wages are so ridiculously low, people simply don't work very hard? After all, they have to e

[Marxism] Reverting to lists for now.

2009-08-29 Thread ehrbar
It seems now that the problem with lists has been fixed. Therefore let's revert to the old email addresses on lists. We will migrate to degrowth very soon, but there is still some setup to be done. Therefore I will shut down mailman on degrowth and also on my home server for now, let's go back to

Re: [Marxism] [199] [ehr...@lists.econ.utah.edu: Re: Test]

2009-08-28 Thread ehrbar
Aug 2009 23:21:29 -0400 From: Les Schaffer In-reply-to: Subject: Re: [Marxism] [199] [ehr...@lists.econ.utah.edu: Re: Test] Reply-To: Activists and scholars in Marxist tradition To: "Hans G. Ehrbar" Sender: marxism-bounces+ehrbar=lists.econ.utah@lists.econ.utah.ed

[Marxism] Test

2009-08-28 Thread ehrbar
The University of Utah is making changes to their email system, and it seems right now all mailinglists at lists.econ.utah.edu are out of commission. This message is testing whether the marxism list is accessible from inside the University of Utah. Please know that we are working on this, and do