Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Fwd: Erwin Marquit i JUST POSTED CHAPTER 18 OF MY DRAFT MEMOIRS ONLINE AT

Good Erwin. Should be a good read ~ * P <~~www.peggydobbins.net On Dec 16, 2013, at 11:12 PM, c b wrote: > Erwin Marquit > > i JUST POSTED CHAPTER 18 OF MY DRAFT MEMOIRS ONLINE AT > http://www.tc.umn.edu/~marqu002 > More will be coming as I continue reviewing the first draft > > _

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] American history is full of successful socialist institutions

Welcome comment, that On Aug 1, 2013, at 2:26 PM, c b wrote: > America has a lot more successful socialism than Americans know. The > Post office system is a successful socialist enterprise. That's why > the tea Republicans r trying to kill it, and privatize government as > well. Privatization i

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] New Study of Foragers Undermines Claim That War Has Deep Evolutionary Roots

Yay. Isn't it nice when science, or sciencey, supports what we know is so, but have such a hard time getting acad colleagues or activist comrades to collaborate on proving? On Jul 18, 2013, at 8:21 PM, c b wrote: > I've said this many times on the internet. War is a product of class > divided

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] First Nation unveils barter currency

Love it. Thanx On May 7, 2013, at 5:33 PM, c b wrote: > http://www.timescolonist.com/business/first-nation-unveils-barter-currency-1.112277 > > Meaghan Champion intends to reform the monetary system. > > Not an easy ambition, she admits, as she thumbs through a pile of > Tetlas, the currency

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Robots Don't Destroy Jobs? 60 minutes looked at the issue

Will read later. Thanks for reviving relevance of exchange value On Jan 24, 2013, at 7:59 AM, c b wrote: > Machines replace or displace wage-laborers. Machines are not paid > wages. That's why they can't produce exchange-value. Only > wage-laborers can produce exchange-value, because money is

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] solidarity-grows-with-walmart-workers/

Good observation. On Oct 11, 2012, at 5:17 PM, c b wrote: > http://www.peoplesworld.org/solidarity-grows-with-walmart-workers/ > > This could be like the organization of the autoworkers was to the 1930's. > > Charles > > ___ > Marxism-Thaxis mailin

[Marxism-Thaxis] Baker reply re tech & inequity

h & inequity > Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2012 11:22:51 -0700 > From: CEPR > To: Dean Baker > > -- > CEPR > c...@cepr.net > > > - Original message - > From: Peggy Dobbins > To: Dean BakerCEPR > Cc: "s...@list.riseup.net" , Scott Mar

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Labor launching America’s Second Bill of Rights

2nd bill of Rts. Best Initiative in y e a r s ! On Aug 10, 2012, at 7:32AM, c b wrote: > Labor launching America’s Second Bill of Rights > > by: JOHN WOJCIK > august 8 2012 > > http://peoplesworld.org/labor-launching-america-s-second-bill-of-rights/ > > CHICAGO - After two years of defending

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] AFLCIO: full employment at living wage

iduals and small groups eligible for pages as a function of names signed with a small contribution. 'my name is Peggy dobbins and I think all Americans need to read and discuss this' How to do something like this in the day of twitter and occupy I won't try to prescribe. But somet

[Marxism-Thaxis] AFLCIO: full employment at living wage

Finally, the bumper sticker I've been praying for. Point one mandates reducing hours of labor to earn living wage "He [richard trumka]outlined five main tenets of the Second Bill of Rights, which, in addition to the "right to full employment and a living wage," and "the right to a secure

[Marxism-Thaxis] Unionizing of Women Urged

Begin forwarded message: > From: equalit...@aol.com > Date: August 3, 2012 11:02:58 AM EDT > To: carolgreitze...@gmail.com, easttol...@aol.com, gonzal...@aol.com, > p1d2...@aol.com > Subject: Aug 3, 1935 : Unionizing of Women Urged > > WOMEN'S UNIONS URGED. > > Labor Pa

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Post- philosophy philosophers

gle enough with elders On Aug 5, 2012, at 5:17 PM, c b wrote: > Peggy Dobbins wrote: >> Why would you say Engels is end of philosophy? > > > CB: In this sense: > "Modern materialism… no longer needs any philosophy standing above the > other sciences. As soon as

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Post- philosophy philosophers

Why would you say Engels is end of philosophy? On Aug 5, 2012, at 12:26 PM, c b wrote: > http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/05/books/review/why-does-the-world-exist-by-jim-holt.html?_r=1&pagewanted=2 > > Facebook friend: Why is there something rather than nothing? Good book > review for the philoso

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Post- philosophy philosophers

I loved Wittgenstein as an undergraduate and still wish I had artist and Marxists to collaborate with who had a passionate curiosity about language. I have regretted that Chomsky didn't facilitate that emerging On Aug 5, 2012, at 12:26 PM, c b wrote: > http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/05/books/r

[Marxism-Thaxis] Well,

Begin forwarded message: > From: equalit...@aol.com > Date: August 5, 2012 1:38:52 PM EDT > To: carolgreitze...@gmail.com, easttol...@aol.com, gonzal...@aol.com, > p1d2...@aol.com > Subject: Aug 5, 1970: Merrill Lynch Still Bans Women > >COMMODITY TRADING IS TOO HARD FOR >WOMEN, M

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Exhaustive Study Finds Global Elite Hiding Up to $32 Trillion in Offshore Accounts

Well well. sandy Weill now McKinsey. They are not fools. What about the money market funds? On Jul 31, 2012, at 5:51 PM, c b wrote: > This is all going on because of Occupy Wall Street. > > CB > > http://www.democracynow.org/2012/7/31/exhaustive_study_finds_global_elite_hiding#.UBhKz85xAfA.f

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] 21st Century Patriotism: .R.4277 - Humphrey-Hawkins 21st Century Full Employment and Training Act of 2012

Thanks On Jul 25, 2012, at 2:10 PM, c b wrote: > .R.4277 - Humphrey-Hawkins 21st Century Full Employment and Training > Act of 2012 > > To establish the National Full Employment Trust Fund to create > employment opportunities for the unemployed > > > Official Summary > 3/28/2012--Introduced.H

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] absolutely specious notion that everybody has to earn a living.

I disagree, as a student of Marx and Engels. Bucky Fuller did not understand the labor theory of value, much less its roots; He did not see humanization (prior to and including human civilization and history)as a function of the exchange of different forms of labor time, the productivity of wh

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Wisconsin

Wow On Jun 9, 2012, at 1:38 AM, CeJ wrote: >>> > >> * Barrett and the Democrats didn't really represent labor.* > Now that's a profound observation. No wonder you make up clever > variations on my name!<< > > > OK, Duff mocks me but it's obvious he doesn't read this list much nor had > he re

[Marxism-Thaxis] (no subject)

Below is a google translation to English from Tsipras, leader of the Greeks who have united to defend democracy and European integration against what is called "austerity." In the Lord's prayer we Anglicans, US and UK, ask for forgiveness as trespassers. but many English speaking Christians ask f

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Leane Zugsmith, leftist journalist, [5] proletarian writer and activist

What is the word list about? Thanks for intro to novelist I didn't know of and look forward to On Apr 25, 2012, at 8:48 AM, c b wrote: > Leane Zugsmith: > thunder on the left > > Common terms and phrases > activity aesthetic aestheticism Albert Zugsmith Aline Weinman American > artist artistry

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] [SWT] The Lovins Paradox: "this old canard"

Tom I tried to comment but google account word scramble wouldn't accept my tap ins. Don't allow paranoid effect. I only said I needed more instruction to get your point. I have to work my way back down to the fundamental operational definitions and the difference between them. Understanding

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Women Make History

ral ERA were pay equity , that would a > working class feminist plank. Also, the movement has been set way > back since 1979, and this would be a step to get to where we were > then, almost passing a reform amendment. > > > > On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 11:56 AM, Peggy Dob

[Marxism-Thaxis] Fwd: ] Women In Time Change History

Begin forwarded message: > From: Peggy Dobbins > Date: March 26, 2012 10:05:24 AM CDT > > Subject: ] Women In Time Change History > > This BEGINS finally to get at what I thought the Women's Liberation Movement, > aka to historians nowadays "first couple o

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Women Make History

an. > > What about a campaign to introduce ER for Women Constitutional > Amendments at _state_ level ? State's rights from the left. > > On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 10:28 AM, Peggy Dobbins wrote: >> Chas. Thanx. Put on my calendar >> >> On Mar 25, 2012, at 12:

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Women Make History

Chas. Thanx. Put on my calendar On Mar 25, 2012, at 12:12 PM, c b wrote: > Women Make History > Viola Liuzzo (Apr. 11, 1925 - Mar. 25, 1965) was murdered in 1965 by > the KKK wh...See More > Women's Work is a free downloadable, interactive lesson for grades 8 - > adult. http://www.civilrightstea

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Occupy Wall Street and the Left

Jobs for all. India for all the criticisms -- by incidentally it's mainline press DNA whose economists are clear and Marxist-- has a law, a law,mind you,meaning following lots of discussion,study, debate, a parliamentary vote, and a staff of administrators, investigators, -- that guarantees 100

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] The Revolution Strikes Back

Nice Peggy Powell Dobbins PhD Sociology: as a form of Art www.peggydobbins.net Reduce labor time for livable wage On Dec 6, 2011, at 9:24 PM, c b wrote: > If u don't think the rev has started, mic check, mic check the below. > > My mother just showed me a NYT bulletin that Cuomo has reverse

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Obama: MLK would have backed ‘Occupy’ protests

Thanx for sending the whole quote. Much better than the press excerpt Peggy Powell Dobbins PhD Sociology: as a form of Art www.peggydobbins.net Reduce labor time for livable wage On Oct 17, 2011, at 1:28 PM, c b wrote: > http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/oct/16/obama-king-would-have-b

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Occupy Wall Street Media

Thanks Chas I'm having trouble reposting to my fb wall. But anyway. Isn't it beautiful Peggy Powell Dobbins PhD Sociology: as a form of Art www.peggydobbins.net Reduce labor time for livable wage On Oct 7, 2011, at 2:53 PM, c b wrote: > http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/610964639/occupy-w

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Can the capitalist crisis eliminate highunemployment?

How long America, how long til we cry and screech and stomp our feet for... Excuse me. Let me try again. How long ...(repeat chorus) til we, the left of any variety comes to see.. Excuse me. Comes to re-see what all well knew and knew why 60, yea and even more clearly 160, years ago? To wit:

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] LIBYA

Thanx Cej Peggy Powell Dobbins Sociology as an Art Form www.peggydobbins.net "In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed." - Charles Darwin On Sep 7, 2011, at 9:41 PM, CeJ wrote: > Regardless of all

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] _Capital_ was an optimistic projection of capitalism's prospects for human development

I am not so pessimistic. It is human to associate better Time with past Time when present Is and future looks bleak, also when changing habits and orientation, even if consistent with ones most fundamental precepts, feels verrry risky I think if we push on through the commoditization of labor

[Marxism-Thaxis] Fwd: Tooting our own horn: Great review of Hands on the Freedom Plow

Best possible response to "The Help" I could imagine. My first reaction on reading Bettina Aptheker's review of *Hands on the Freedom Plow *and *At the Dark End of the Street *was to just forward it to Dr. Glenda Knight, with whom just yesterday I had one of those rare (nowadays) phone conversati

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Neanderthals' demise caused by modern human invasion

Did you post the experiment already or did you mean you are going to revisit it and maybe do something with it? Peggy Powell Dobbins Sociology as an Art Form www.peggydobbins.net "In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effe

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] The May 15 Movement in Spain

But do they have any sound theoretical depth. I know they have this and that theoreticalisms. On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 1:41 PM, c b wrote: > The May 15 Movement in Spainl > Tuesday, 05 July 2011 18:28 > > By Murray Smith > > On May 15, a new force exploded onto the Spanish political scene. A

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] ludwig-feuerbach/ch01.htm

As one who spends some time in Texas absorbing the vestiges of the '48ers, radical German intellectuals who came with the assistance of German nobles, after the defeat of the rev of 1848, which gave us the Manifesto, I support the faintest sniff of working class militance. When I hear a call f

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Rothbard : there never will be socialism

How doomed to pessimism is belief that attitudes, positional (status symbol?)economics someone clued mr in, is more powerful than humans exchanging time being bossed for pay Peggy Powell Dobbins Sociology as an Art Form www.peggydobbins.net "In the long history of humankind (and animal kind

[Marxism-Thaxis] Fwd: NEW RELEASE: Work-sharing or subsidized leave policies might help ease the pain of U.S. recovery.

-- Forwarded message -- From: Center for Economic and Policy Research Date: Thu, May 19, 2011 at 9:42 AM Subject: NEW RELEASE: Work-sharing or subsidized leave policies might help ease the pain of U.S. recovery. To: pegdobb...@gmail.com [image: CEPR logo]

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Marx and the Non-Western World

Clear statement, chris, of macro Marx, massively missed by most. I agree this macro view is essential not just to accurately "getting" marx's main contribution but also to using his writings to anticipate and help advance the humanization process of our species' history along Peggy Powell Dobbi

[Marxism-Thaxis] Fwd: monetary exchange rates and labor time

> “Equivalent exchange for different forms of labor time, > the productivity of which develops over time > unevenly, inevitably, and so creates in time > Surplus Labor time > > Mike: Which is? > Pegg: Source of all wealth. > Mike: Private? > Pegg: and/or common > Mike: Please define. > > Ok,

[Marxism-Thaxis] Fwd: [csgboston] China trade union federaton to hold internationl labor forum

Peggy Powell Dobbins Sociology as an Art Form www.peggydobbins.net "In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed." - Charles Darwin Begin forwarded message: > From: albertsar...@comcast.net > Date: Ap

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Raul Castro Has Launched a Campaign of Genuine Renewal and Redirection

scientific discovery is basically recognition of obvious realities that self-interest or ideology have kept everybody from paying attention to" I really like that. Shall I cite you? Peggy Powell Dobbins Sociology as an Art Form www.peggydobbins.net "In the long history of humankind (and anima

[Marxism-Thaxis] Fwd: Marx and the non-Western World

Scan long enuf to see refs to previously unpublished notes by marx on ethnographic writers of his time. Peggy Powell Dobbins Sociology as an Art Form www.peggydobbins.net "In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively

[Marxism-Thaxis] World Fed trade unionists meets

Arise ye Long hist and update. Significant participants noted toward end http://21stcenturymanifesto.wordpress.com/2011/04/23/world-federation-of-trade-unions-in-congress/ Peggy Powell Dobbins Sociology as an Art Form www.peggydobbins.net

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] More Morgan

uot;civilization". That's half the story of my life. (:>( > > Comrade Leacock's introduction to the International edition of _The > Origin_ is one of my authoritative sources on the issues there. > > I will be pleased to read your From Kin to Class > > Car

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Biology Under the Influence Dialectical Essays on Ecology, Agriculture, and Health

Hot digitty shall order Peggy Powell Dobbins Sociology as an Art Form www.peggydobbins.net "In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed." - Charles Darwin On Apr 19, 2011, at 12:44 PM, c b wrote: >

[Marxism-Thaxis] New book challenges Biblical Sex Citings

Someone once complained about c b forwarding things like this to the list Note Bene: I'm forwarding it on to fellow church goers in Port Lavaca, texas whose hearts it shall gladden. They'll use it to make the world a bit saner, safer, and sacred-er Peggy Powell Dobbins Sociology as an Art F

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] More Morgan

Charles, Thank you for that lovely amount of info on Morgan, whose contributions I've always cherished and knew nothing about other than his book about .. I thought it was the Iroquois. Maybe you'd be interested in my From Kin to Class, the basic thesis of which was presented at the AAAS in

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Origin of Darwin quote

bscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > > > > > > > http://greenhouse.economics.utah.edu/mailman/listinfo/marxism-thaxis > > > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > > >marxism-thaxis-requ...@greenhou

[Marxism-Thaxis] (no subject)

CB wrote; "Outlawing strikes is part of the counter-revolution. Whenever, there is revolution, there is counter-revolution. This is a law of revolution." Let us keep our fingers crossed and send whatever "collective intelligence" we can muster that some Egyptians 1) know that and 2) are heard a

[Marxism-Thaxis] NORWAY: SOCIALIST LEFT PARTY TO VOTE ON MOTION CALLING FOR BOMBING ISRAEL IF IT ACTS AGAINST HAMAS IN GAZA | EuropeNews

http://europenews.dk/en/node/41655 Peggy Powell Dobbins Sociology as an Art Form www.peggydobbins.net "In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed." - Charles Darwin __

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Beyonce - Swing Low Sweet Chariot

I actually don't know who beyOnce is. Poledancer? No?' pop singer I think ive heard of if not heard. But it occurs to me, commenter would enjoy the real lyrics of A Maze Engraves How swains, 'tho sons, to slaves are wrought by greed. Renounce and lose but naught To save the soul, Repair t

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] can we have a limit to ramming the list?

I welcome cb's posts. I don't read them all, but I enjoy being referred to things of note by a Marxist whose writing on politics and economics of the day, when he writes, is some of the best I find. Certainly better than what a lot of friends clutter my Facebook wall with. Just delete if you are