Doug Henwood wrote,
>Tom Walker wrote:
>
>>The lesson of the Asian crisis is that the limit of fictional accounting has
>>been reached. Humpty-dumpty has fallen off the wall.
>
>How do you know? Why can't the big boys restructure Asia into a nicely
>subordinate region just like they did Latin Ame
..My
>understanding is that the difference between "antiauthoritarian Marxists" (a
>redundant phrase, at least in my book) and pure anarchists is that while the
>latter want to abolish the state as soon as possible, the former want to
>first subordinate the state to the democratic will of the peop
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During the Pine Ridge reservation struggle, most US Marxists responded
positively. Their ideology might have preempted such a response, but the
demand for justice spoke louder. Sometimes it is just as well if the heart
overtakes the brain, especially when the brain is not functioning too well.
Wha
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Tom Walker wrote:
>The lesson of the Asian crisis is that the limit of fictional accounting has
>been reached. Humpty-dumpty has fallen off the wall.
How do you know? Why can't the big boys restructure Asia into a nicely
subordinate region just like they did Latin America after its import
substi
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, James Michael Craven
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>Capitalism produces a whole host of slick facades to "show" that
>choices are indeed free choices or if they are even "constrained
>choices", we are all constrained and they are choices nontheless.
>But the reality
The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition -- January 3, 1998
Speech by Alan Greenspan
Remarks by Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan at the Annual
Meeting of the American Economic Association and the American
Finance Association, Chicago, January 3, 1998
'Problems of Price Measurement
Someone, long ago misplaced a decimal point when reporting the iron content
of spinach. This careless mutation led to the birth of Popeye. From spinach
to myth on the placement of a small dot.
We will hear many times over the next weeks and months from the likes of
Bill Clinton and Alan Greenspan
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Card's response.
Paul
Paul Phillips,
Economics,
University of Manitoba
I spoke to David Card yesterday. He like Doug Henwood will be following
the well travelled path to Chico. He says that he has a new paper that
answers the critique of his work. He feels very confident that his work
was correct all along.
I mentioned the EPI study
Schmitt, John. 1996. "The Min
Jerry Levy's discussion of anarcho-Marxists is very welcome. My
understanding is that the difference between "antiauthoritarian Marxists" (a
redundant phrase, at least in my book) and pure anarchists is that while the
latter want to abolish the state as soon as possible, the former want to
first s
Jim Craven wrote:
> Anarcho-Marxists? What's next? Communist Nazis or Nazi Communists?
The above sounds, whether intended or not, like an [ill-informed]
insult to anarchists. To begin with, anarchists are part of the Left and
the workers' movement (and should in no way be confused with Nazis
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