Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Rosa Lichtenstein vs. Andrew Kliman on dialectics

2009-09-09 Thread c b
Spoken like a true know it all saying nothing. Ralph deserves himself, and that's about all he'll get. On 9/8/09, Ralph Dumain rdum...@autodidactproject.org wrote: I can't make a lick of sense out of Andrew Kliman's side of the debate with Rosa. But note that none of it has any relationship

[Marxism-Thaxis] Unicolonial Ants Pose Challenge to Selfish Gene Theory

2009-09-09 Thread c b
Unicolonial Ants Pose Challenge to Selfish Gene Theory It has been a mainstay of evolutionary theory since the 1970s. Natural selection acts purely on the level of the individual and any cooperation observed between organisms merely hides a selfish genetic motive. There have been two

[Marxism-Thaxis] Panic of 2008

2009-09-09 Thread c b
Lehman's collapse almost brought down the money-market industry By Sam Mamudi, MarketWatch September 9 2009 NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- As the threat of a Lehman Brothers bankruptcy grew last September, many money-market fund managers were wary but not worried. Their industry had quietly grown over

[Marxism-Thaxis] what are GM unions up to?

2009-09-09 Thread Phil Walden
I have the GM bankruptcy petition in front of me and under an item called Employee Obligations it details that an amount of $20 billion has been paid to the unions, although over what period it does not say. Have officials in the GM unions been taking massive bribes and backhanders? Or is