Obama as a "uniter" is an interesting Marxist approach. Perhaps if all of us
was raised by a white parent and white grandparents, we too would be
"uniters."
Why not just read his book - "Dreams from my father?" And then describe how
being raised, during his formative years, where he was ra
Barack Obama wonderful book, "Dreams from My Father," is the immigrant
story, a black immigrant, rather than the history of the Negro People, and his
acute awareness of this living history accounts for his unique and individual
ability to cross the color line. When Obama writes, "My identity
The huge mass that was once dubbed the reserve army of labor, was called
such precisely because it was a reserve to be thrown into the battle for
production during peak period of production. No level of production and
consumption
today can throw this huge mass of labor into the production pr
Number of Unemployed Tops 5 Million
By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, AP posted: 22 HOURS 21 MINUTES
WASHINGTON (Feb. 26) - As bad as it is already, the economy keeps getting
worse — and government figures Thursday provided more evidence that the
downward
spiral won't end anytime soon. The number
Another crucial element is that human language is symbolic: the sound of words
(or their shape, when written) bear no relation to what they represent.[64] In
other words, their meaning is arbitrary. That words have meaning is a matter of
convention.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture#Biologic
Obama has not been in office very long and his bipartisan rhetoric, will in
practice be jettisoned; is being jettisoned as he pointedly state "I won the
election," and the real Obama will emerge. The real Obama is of course the
CEO for capital, and everything he stated and promised in the ele
The most noteworthy aspect of taking the "high road" is that Obama can appear,
and probably believes he is,
totally nonpartisan, bipartisan, or whatever,
CB: Well isn't he ? That's basically
what you say here.
all along being forced to take more liberal or social democratic measures to
All of these marxist reference points are of historical value, only. And
the various political sects are only good for distributing literature to the
tiny number of people interested in these perspectives, plus coalition action
which everyone does anyway.
This financial crisis points the w
6. Cultural nuances/end
Barack Obama is/as a black man, keenly aware of the color factor in American
and world history and sensitive to the nuances of culture. I own and have
read his autobiography "Dreams From My Father," written in 1995 at the age of
33 at the same time of purchasing and
All of these marxist reference points are of historical value, only. And the
various political sects are only good for distributing literature to the tiny
number of people interested in these perspectives, plus coalition action which
everyone does anyway.
This financial crisis points the way t
As much as I love Billy Stewart, even he's not helping draw whatever
conclusions I'm supposed to draw from Obama.
I'm not seeing anything here but a political vacuum for the communist
alternative you're talking about. Everybody in America believes in
capital, jobs,
and wage labor.
Re
As much as I love Billy Stewart, even he's not helping draw whatever
conclusions I'm supposed to draw from Obama.
I'm not seeing anything here but a political vacuum for the communist
alternative you're talking about. Everybody in America believes in capital,
jobs,
and wage labor.
Reply
Black History Month 2009 Change and continuity: The election of Barack
Obama
By Waistline2
Obama: Change or continuity? (Part III) By Elíades Acosta Matos raises a
question whose answer is "both!"
(http://progreso-weekly.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=800&Ite)
Oba
As much as I love Billy Stewart, even he's not helping draw whatever
conclusions I'm supposed to draw from Obama.
I'm not seeing anything here but a political vacuum for the communist
alternative you're talking about. Everybody in America believes in capital,
jobs, and wage labor.
-Origin
Obama is - expresses, this changed reality, and was called forth to do the
impossible. Obama supersedes and leaps over the long night, that was the era of
the rise and fall of the black political leader. A peculiar political
phenomenon brought to life by Jim Crow segregation.
Black History
CB: What is the evidence and argument that _society_ is going through a
profound revolution in machinery ? What characteristics of today's new
machinery
make the revolution _profound_ in comparison with the revolutions in
machinery in the last 100 years ?
Why is American society undergoi
Black History Month 2009 Change and continuity: The election of Barack Obama
By Waistline2
Obama: Change or continuity? (Part III) By Elíades Acosta Matos raises a
question whose answer is "both!"
_http://progreso-weekly.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=800&Ite_
(http://progr
Black History Month 2009 Change and continuity: The election of Barack Obama
By Waistline2
Obama: Change or continuity? (Part III) By Elíades Acosta Matos raises a
question whose answer is "both!"
_http://progreso-weekly.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=800&Ite_
(http://pro
Now that American society is undergoing a profound revolution in the
society machinery
^^^
CB: What is the evidence and argument
that _society_ is going through
a profound revolution in machinery ?
What characteristics of today's
new machinery make the revolution
_profound_ in comparison with
The new antagonistic form of wealth is capital as a
notional
(imaginary) value or wealth as valueless production.
CB: Is it a new form ? Marx noted
ficticious capital. Or is it that
a new proportion of total profits
and capital is in the fictitious
capital sector.
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Our society is breaking down. This break down is material and ideological.
Barrack Obama was called forth as President Obama to "fix what is broken." All
the Kings horses and all the Kings men can put our society back together
again; at least on the old basis. Herein lays the rub.
CB:
Ralph:Yes, this is a crossroads . . . a conjuncture of the election of the
first black president and a major crisis of capitalism. Those two facts are
interdependent, interrelated, and quite important, but I've yet to see an
insightful elucidation of the nature of that importance. Decisive in t
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