Bill Mitchell reminded us about the Chilean coup of 1973. Along those
lines, we can savor the following remark from Richard Feinberg, the former
executive vice president of the Overseas Development Council who now works
at Clinton's National Security Council: "If a society fundamentally
disagrees
A bit off the beaten track for PEN-L, but interesting nonetheless.
The Bass family is buying water rights in the Imperial Valley, California,
for sale in turn to Los Angeles, despite popular opposition in the Valley.
A former employee of theirs is now the director of the Imp Val irrigation
Doug: I remember Chile well. Do you remember, as I do, demonstrating
against the coup? It occurs to me that the experience of Chile (in the
sense of the different "lessons" that radicals drew from Allende and the
Pinochet coup) was influential in many people's radicalization and
perception of
Doug Henwood writes 9/12:
"democracy" only works when all life's interesting questions are
assumed away and the rule of capital is secure.
The first half seems reasonable, if overstated -- much depends on what
one specifies as "interesting," doesn't it? -- but how did _capital_ get
Dear everyone:
here is an advance look at a position that will be advertised in the
October JOE. Please share with anyone else you think might be interested.
Thank you.
Franklin Marshall College, Lancaster PA
F1 International Trade
C00 Mathematical Economics,
Below is a copy of the ad that Vassar College will be placing in the
October J.O.E.
Although the primary teaching responsibility specified is in critical
political economy, the department is very concerned that the successful
candidate also be able to contribute effectively to the core macro
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Date: Tue, 12 Sep 1995 16:22:22 -0300
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"Could it be that the concentration of wealth in fewer and fewer hands means
that the rich need less young to pass the wealth on to? maggie coleman
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About concentration of wealth...
There was an interestng TV doccumentary I saw in Canada a few years back
about Ageing and
