On a personal note, my mother's cousin, who is now in his 90s, was an
army doctor who ran hospitals in Asia and a personal fried of
Eisenhower's son. Perhaps for this reason, he was part of a committee
to decide whether to drop an atomic bomb on N. Korea. The reason the
army refrained from
Gordon Taylor wrote:
Do those who of you who think the South is a military threat to the North also
think that the South started the war back in 1951? (perhaps anyone who would
beleive that also doesn't beleive the Holocaust happened.)
Response: Perhaps take a look at I.F. Stone's
Bill Burgess writes: Of course, but I don't think Lenin's *basic* notion
of an age of
imperialism (characterized by imperialist competition rooted in
overproduction, and a general division between oppressed and oppressor
nations) is so far off, even today.
My point (developed in a longer
The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) was released this month.
The facts it presents underscore the marginalization of the vast
majority of the world s people and the increasing polarization between
rich and poor, both amongst nations and within them. These facts are
an indictment of the
New Party
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The New Party is a new progressive political party that has won 2/3
of its first 200 races in ten states. In cities across the country,
the New Party is working with local community organizations, unions,
environmental organizations and issue groups to recruit,
jf noonan wrote:
On Sun, 29 Jun 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you read all of Young's comments, he never addresses the core of the
issue--the wages paid do not purchase any reasonable standard of living.
maggie coleman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I heard a brief interview with him on NPR's
Greetings,
On Mon, 30 Jun 1997, James Devine wrote:
In one of Shawgi's postings, we read the following:
The fact, however, is that the European Union, its member countries, and
the U.S. have sharp contentions amongst themselves, not to mention the
Russian Federation. The sharpening
On Sun, 29 Jun 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you read all of Young's comments, he never addresses the core of the
issue--the wages paid do not purchase any reasonable standard of living.
maggie coleman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I heard a brief interview with him on NPR's _Morning Edition_ last
In one of Shawgi's postings, we read the following:
The fact, however, is that the European Union, its member countries, and
the U.S. have sharp contentions amongst themselves, not to mention the
Russian Federation. The sharpening rivalries amongst them and the other
economic powers pose the
U.S. imperialism is using the current food shortage in the Democratic
People's Republic of Korea as a justification to escalate its
aggressions against the government and people of the DPRK. U.S.
Defence Secretary William Cohen recently told the Senate Defense
Committee that a possible DPRK
The following looks like a better book on the origins of the Korean War
than the somewhat journalistic book by I.F. Stone. In desperate brevity,
Cumings argues that there was already a full-scale civil war going on on
the whole Korean peninsula before the "North Korean Invasion," which was
simply
A few questions:
How many people actually beleive that North Korea's intentions toward the South
have, are, and will be, benign.
Although South Korea's "democracy" is highly flawed and corrupt, does anyone
beleive that a takeover by the North would usher in increased freedom or a
higher
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