[Marxism-Thaxis] Fw: Marxism-Thaxis Digest, Vol 119, Issue 16

2013-09-28 Thread CeJ
>>In the period of mega-bailouts, the Wall Street leaders told the President to give them trillions and he obeyed. GM and Chrysler had to go hat-in-hand to Congress to ask for $85 billion. That incident is evidence that finance capital as the merger of industrial capital and finance capital has fin

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Fw: Marxism-Thaxis Digest, Vol 119, Issue 16

2013-09-28 Thread c b
In the period of mega-bailouts, the Wall Street leaders told the President to give them trillions and he obeyed. GM and Chrysler had to go hat-in-hand to Congress to ask for $85 billion. That incident is evidence that finance capital as the merger of industrial capital and finance capital has finan

[Marxism-Thaxis] Fw: Marxism-Thaxis Digest, Vol 119, Issue 16

2013-09-28 Thread Jim Farmelant
From: To: Subject: Fw: Marxism-Thaxis Digest, Vol 119, Issue 16 Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2013 11:37:36 +0200 Classes and MegaclassesThe above post prompts a commentary on the definition of class. Marxists are fond of talking about a single capitalist ruling class, with some fractions to it. Th