[PEN-L:66] Re: Abstract Labor

Ajit, Ok. You are asking how various prices are determined in Marx's CAPITAL. What I have attempted to say is that the prices are determined by abstract labor time ex post and not ex ante. We can tell the abstract labor content of a commodity only after that commodity is "priced" -- not befo

[PEN-L:67] Re: red/green dialectic

Louis Proyect: Thanks for the kind remarks. I think you're absolutely right about the changing conditions in Western Europe. It would be an interesting line of investigation to figure out how Le Pen, the American Militias, etc. reflect the emerging contradiction between society and nature in th

[PEN-L:68] Re: Help with economic terminology

On Wed, 26 Jul 1995 Jack Stewart: >3. HOUSEHOLD WEALTH > >Also I have not had much success learning about tax structures in other >major industrial nations. I have heard that Japan has a top income tax rate >of 90%, but I cannot confirm it. Europe has the VAT and woul

[PEN-L:69] Re: Abstract Labor

I'll try, once again, to see if we can untangle this mess that refers more to market prices than abstract labor in Marx. On Mon, 31 Jul 1995 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ajit, > > Ok. You are asking how various prices are determined in Marx's CAPITAL. > What I have attempted to say is that t

[PEN-L:70] FW: BLS Daily Report

BLS DAILY REPORT, FRIDAY, JULY 28, 1995 The weekly earnings of the median full-time American worker was $475 in the second quarter, up 2.2 percent from the same period of 1994, BLS said. The gain wasn't enough to compensate for the 3.l percent increase in consumer prices (The Wall Street

[PEN-L:71] class

PEN-Lers I can't remember if I forwarded this or not before my brief vacation. I'm on the trail of a fuller story. Doug -- Doug Henwood [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Left Business Observer 250 W 85 St New York NY 10024-3217 USA +1-212-874-4020 voice +1-212-874-3137 fax >Date: Thu, 20 Jul 1995 18:48:20

[PEN-L:72] Progressive Student Conference

I am posting this conference announcement for a friend. Anyone interested in speaking or attending should contact Daraka Larimore-Hall directly. _ >From Chicago to Chiapas A Conference to Build A Progressive Student Movement August 17-20, 1995 The

[PEN-L:74] (Fwd) Re: Abstract Labor

In Outbox: Your outgoing mail ernst said: On Mon, 31 Jul 1995 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >Ajit, > >Ok. You are asking how various prices are determined in Marx's CAPITAL. What I >have attempted to say is that the prices are determined by abstract labor time >ex post and not ex ante. W