IN THIS MESSAGE: KLA Hit by Bombs, but Whose?; KLA Wants Seat at Table;
Makeup of Peace Force at Issue
Kosovo Rebels Bombed
NATO Error Possible
By R. Jeffrey Smith
Washington Post Foreign Service
Saturday, May 22, 1999; Page A15
KUKES, Albania, May 21Three bombs were dropped with high
preci
> May 21 -- State media say NATO bombs a Kosovo jail, killing at
> least 19 people and injuring scores.
May 22 -- BBC say NATO bombs same jail again, twice.
Rob.
G'day Barkley,
You write:
> The Gang That Can't Bomb Straight has not only
>hit the Swedish embassy, but also the residences of
>the Norwegian and Spanish ambassadors (NATO
>members vigorously supporting the war effort, last time
>I checked). They also hit a hospital, ugh, but not the
>Swi
Hi again, Jim,
>BTW2, I don't see my goal as a socialist to promote "state ownership of the
>means of production" (Barkley's definition of socialism) unless it also
>involves popular-democratic control of the state. In fact, I would
>emphasize the latter over the former: state control of the mean
G'day Jim,
I'd written:
>>Historical dialectics and an invocation of central planning - all from the
>>pen of a seminal econometrician. Strange stuff, economics ...
and you responded:
>Schumpeter was neither an econometrician nor a mathematical economist. He
>_was_ a conservative but open-min
(My post on Kosovar nationalism found its way to a think tank tied to the
Fourth International in Europe, where Peter Drucker--frequent contributor
to Against the Current and author of a biography of Max Shachtman--offered
this reply.)
>Louis Proyect's article contains some interesting and useful
G'day Seth,
Perhaps you don't define 'creative destruction' quite as Schumpeter might
have liked (I think Doug O's sadly unremarked-upon post of last week on
innovation and value takes it more literally), but I take your point with
gusto. Which reminds me of this delightful Schumpeterism (*CS&D*
There are ethnic cleansers and then there are allies of NATO.
Cheers, Ken Hanly
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