[marxmail] The RI North Star Interviews Dr. Ajamu Baraka

2021-03-07 Thread Andrew Stewart
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[marxmail] The RI North Star Interviews Dr. Ajamu Baraka

2021-03-07 Thread Andrew Stewart
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[marxmail] Radio documentary on CLR James

2021-03-07 Thread Sergio Romero
Three-part radio documentary of CLR James by CBC Radio. https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-23-ideas/clip/15817390-the-black-jacobin-part-one https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-23-ideas/clip/15818056-the-black-jacobin-part-two https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-23-ideas/clip/15819578-th

[marxmail] Stalin and the execution of CPSU members

2021-03-07 Thread Ken Hiebert
Mar 1 #685 8 Ken Hiebert And in response to Roger Kulp, whatever the original history of the Russian Revolution, it is fair to say that Stalinist repression fell heavily on workers and peasants. Is there anyone else on the planet who killed more Commu

[marxmail] Green Left 30th anniversary celebration Saturday March 27

2021-03-07 Thread Chris Slee
Green Left 30th anniversary with Kavita Krishnan: https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/green-left-30th-anniversary-kavita-krishnan Kavita Krishnan is an Indian feminist and leader of the CPI-ML (Liberation) Kavita Krishnan on farmers' protests: https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/indian-socia

[marxmail] Inter/antinational Archives - Нігіліст

2021-03-07 Thread Louis Proyect
A voice of the Eastern European left. Most articles are in the native language but some are in English just like one I just posted. https://www.nihilist.li/inter-antinational/ -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#7063): http

[marxmail] Volodymyr Ishchenko and his smear campaign - Нігіліст

2021-03-07 Thread Louis Proyect
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[marxmail] Tim Cook May Have Just Ended Facebook | Inc.com

2021-03-07 Thread Louis Proyect
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[marxmail] Biden's Commerce Secretary is Pure Clintonism - CounterPunch.org

2021-03-07 Thread Andrew Stewart
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Re: [marxmail] On Neo-Liberalism, Populism, and the New “Dangerous Class"

2021-03-07 Thread Michael Meeropol
Dear Hari --- I found it "useful" in the sense of forcing me to clarify what I think --- which will probably require another full read through I am sorry if the word useful translated into 'convincing" --- I have learned enough not to be convinced of anything with one cursory reading ... And I

Re: [marxmail] On Neo-Liberalism, Populism, and the New “Dangerous Class"

2021-03-07 Thread hari kumar
Hallo Michael: It is certainly interesting to see someone like Standing grapple with the way in which society has changed (or not). However - if he was truly an adviser to the last Labour pathetic 'attempt' to gain control in the last election (something I took issue with here: 'A Thrown Electio

Re: [marxmail] Marxist Unity Slate proposal for DSA national political platform

2021-03-07 Thread Louis Proyect
On 3/7/21 10:46 AM, Tristan Sloughter wrote: When I saw a week or so ago there was yet another "marxist" caucus/slate/whatever in DSA I hoped to find this one different. But they seem to solely focus on elector-ism, not what I expected from a self-described Marxist slate. Cosmonaut is heavily

Re: [marxmail] Marxist Unity Slate proposal for DSA national political platform

2021-03-07 Thread Tristan Sloughter
When I saw a week or so ago there was yet another "marxist" caucus/slate/whatever in DSA I hoped to find this one different. But they seem to solely focus on elector-ism, not what I expected from a self-described Marxist slate. Very frustrating, particularly as there are important workers strug

Re: [marxmail] Marxist Unity Slate proposal for DSA national political platform

2021-03-07 Thread John Reimann
There is one central issue remaining: How to relate to the Democratic Party. For nearly 100 years now, some within the union bureaucracy dealt with the whole demand to break from the Democrats and build a labor or working class party by saying "yes, we need such a party, but we don't have one so fo

Re: [marxmail] Donald N. Wheeler, Communist, dies at 89 – People's World

2021-03-07 Thread workerpoet
[Edited Message Follows] The Wheelers are a great family of Reds. Tim was, as many of you know, editor of the Peoples World for many years. As for remembering our working class heroes, Tim wrote a poem I published back in 1990 on the death of George Meyers ( https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs

Re: [marxmail] Donald N. Wheeler, Communist, dies at 89 – People's World

2021-03-07 Thread workerpoet
[Edited Message Follows] The Wheelers are a great family of Reds. Tim was, as many of you know, editor of the Peoples World for many years. As for remembering our working class heroes, Tim wrote a poem I published back in 1990 on the death of George Meyers ( https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs

Re: [marxmail] Donald N. Wheeler, Communist, dies at 89 – People's World

2021-03-07 Thread workerpoet
The Wheelers are a great family of Reds. Tim was, as many of you know, editor of the Peoples World for many years. As for remembering our working class heroes, Tim wrote a poem I published back in 1990 on the death of George Meyers ( https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-1999-10-21-9910210183

[marxmail] The Syria Report - Economy, Business and Finance - Syria and the Middle East -

2021-03-07 Thread Louis Proyect
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[marxmail] The future and past of decolonization.

2021-03-07 Thread Louis Proyect
The Nation, March 6, 2021 Beyond Domination The future and past of decolonization. By Arjun Appadurai There is a well-established tradition of scholarly writing that treats geographical areas of the world as natural, preformed backgrounds against which historical events unfold. This perspective

[marxmail] How to blow up a movement: Andreas Malm’s new book dreams of sabotage but ignores consequences – Canadian Dimension

2021-03-07 Thread Louis Proyect
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[marxmail] Trinity College reckons with slavery links as Ireland confronts collusion with empire | Ireland | The Guardian

2021-03-07 Thread Louis Proyect
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[marxmail] The Platform is the Message - COSMONAUT

2021-03-07 Thread Louis Proyect
/Amelia Davenport and Renato Flores argue that social media cannot be ignored despite its negative effects on modern culture. Instead, the left needs its own approach to social media that takes into account the values encoded into tech platforms./ https://cosmonaut.blog/2021/03/06/the-platfo

[marxmail] Luxemburg 150 – Michael Roberts Blog

2021-03-07 Thread Louis Proyect
Yesterday, 5 March 2021, was the 150^th anniversary of the birth of Rosa Luxemburg, the great revolutionary socialist of the Polish-German labour movement.  Luxemburg’s contribution to socialist ideas and to the struggle to replace capitalism is too manifold for a short blog post to do her just

[marxmail] Marxist Unity Slate proposal for DSA national political platform

2021-03-07 Thread Dayne Goodwin
Mission Statement of the Marxist Unity Slate Cosmonaut, March 3 https://cosmonaut.blog/2021/03/03/mission-statement-of-the-marxist-unity-slate/ . . . The primary obstacle facing the working class in accomplishing this goal is the absence of a political party. Ideally, we need a democratic member-b