Excellent text, thanks for that. Just one comment about point 2: Trump
is consistent alas, it's just that we refused to think, for a while,
that the worst was certain. It's true that it sounds unreal, this
unraveling of history - are we back to the fifties, to the thirties? -
and Ale
Sir James Steuart was a Jacobite exile who brought the term 'political
economy' from Continental Europe to Britain. Almost a decade before
'The Wealth of Nations' he published 'Principles of political economy'
in 1767. For advocating a free Scottish home market with initial
protection from interna
TL;DR: If this is already too long, forget it. But here's the bottom line: If
you want to continue debating "foreign cyber-warfare targeting Western
democracies" without looking like an utter clown, you should read the articles
linked below. Specifically (3), which is the most illuminating piece
Excuse me, but what kind of world do you live in?
A world where all property is owned by nation-state governments as if
they were all North Korean dictatorships? And the globe is a
competetion for most evil between these states and nothing else? Have
you even heard of transnational m
> But what really struck me in your email was--again--the obsession on
> this list and elsewhere with the idea that all of this signals the
> death of capitalism.
>
> This is hogwash. It's magical thinking.
>
> Just based on the march I attended in New York for four hours on
> Saturday: 99% of th
This is fascinating to me having just attended the March here in SF all day
Saturday and having watched, rapt -- the anarchist black bloc on the streets of
D.C. remotely and been a regular, choosy news hound for months.
A couple of points - while I'm not convinced that the Republicans have
inst
"Is you 10th thesis calling for a revolution without using the word.
If so why not? Why avoid the word? Has it become tarnished by
carrying too much historical baggage ? Or does te word simply
not cover what it is you are trying to say?"
Thank you for this question David ~ I certai
On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 03:34:05PM +0100, Alexander Bard wrote:
>Excuse me, but what kind of world do you live in?
>A world where all property is owned by nation-state governments as if
>they were all North Korean dictatorships? And the globe is a
>competetion for most evil between